Lake Happy Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Kerr |
| Nearest City | KERRVILLE |
| River/Stream | TR-GUADALUPE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 30.04364, -99.15767 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 810 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,501 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | KERRVILLE STATE HOSPITAL |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/12/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |