Lake Copper Breaks Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHardeman
River/StreamDEVILS CREEK
Coordinates34.10536, -99.74695

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length1,960 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,501 acre-ft
Max Storage1,501 acre-ft
Normal Storage455 acre-ft
Max Discharge19,800 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/28/1997
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04304
Federal IDTX04304
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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