South Lake Dam
High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Jones |
| River/Stream | DRY CALIFORNIA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.82054, -100.08526 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1939 (87 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 6,475 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,475 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 742 acres |
| Drainage Area | 35 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 183,200 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF HAMLIN |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/02/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |