Benham Lake No 1 Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyErath
River/StreamTR-PALUXY RIVER
Coordinates32.29048, -98.15681

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerJIM BENHAM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04998
Federal IDTX04998
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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