Lake Benjamin Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyKnox
River/StreamTR-DUTCHMAN CREEK
Coordinates33.56435, -99.79787

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length3,100 ft
Year Completed1929 (97 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,496 acre-ft
Max Storage1,496 acre-ft
Normal Storage914 acre-ft
Max Discharge1 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF BENJAMIN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/23/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01427
Federal IDTX01427
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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