Machen Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyUpshur
River/StreamTR-LITTLE CYPRESS CREEK
Coordinates32.78194, -94.99126

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage144 acre-ft
Max Storage144 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCHESTER MACHEN ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05706
Federal IDTX05706
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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