Lake Pennington Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHouston
River/StreamPENNINGTON BRANCH
Coordinates31.45035, -95.55976

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWAYNE PENNINGTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/10/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03273
Federal IDTX03273
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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