Smith Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyBastrop
Nearest CityELGIN
River/StreamBIG SANDY CREEK
Coordinates30.31067, -97.27625

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage259 acre-ft
Max Storage259 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHAROLD SMITH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/14/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX05712
Federal IDTX05712
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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