Melcher Lake Dam No 2

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWashington
River/StreamTR-GIBBS CREEK
Coordinates30.11203, -96.24603

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length820 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLEROY MELCHER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06221
Federal IDTX06221
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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