Enderli Reservoir Dam

TR-CEDAR BAYOU· Built 1955· Earth· 8 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Enderli Reservoir Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 8 ft (taller than 1.1% in TX)
Dam Length6,120 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage1.0K acre-ft
Normal Storage142 acre-ft
Surface Area100 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)
NID IDTX04423

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: September 19, 1975
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TCEQ

Ownership

CHARLES BATES

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Enderli Reservoir Dam?

Enderli Reservoir Dam 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 Enderli Reservoir Dam?

Enderli Reservoir Dam is owned by CHARLES BATES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Enderli Reservoir Dam built?

Enderli Reservoir Dam was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Enderli Reservoir Dam?

Enderli Reservoir Dam 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 Enderli Reservoir Dam?

Enderli Reservoir Dam has a dam height of 8 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 Enderli Reservoir Dam last inspected?

Enderli Reservoir Dam was last inspected on September 19, 1975. 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.