Nelson Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyMedina
River/StreamTR-EAST ELM CREEK
Coordinates29.26278, -99.40002

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSG NELSON ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04167
Federal IDTX04167
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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