Cityview Lakes Dam 3

TR-CLEAR FORK TRINITY RIVER· Tarrant, Texas· Built 1989· Concrete· 25 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1989 and is 37 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 50.9% in TX)
Dam Length180 ft
Dam TypeConcrete
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)
NID IDTX06326

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: December 19, 1995
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TCEQ

Ownership

CITYVIEW OWNERS ASSOCIATION

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Cityview Lakes Dam 3?

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Cityview Lakes Dam 3?

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 is owned by CITYVIEW OWNERS ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Cityview Lakes Dam 3 built?

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 was completed in 1989, making it 37 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Cityview Lakes Dam 3?

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Cityview Lakes Dam 3?

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Cityview Lakes Dam 3 last inspected?

Cityview Lakes Dam 3 was last inspected on December 19, 1995. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.