Golub Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Golub Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 44.9% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 167 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | TX05761 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
ERNEST GOLUB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Golub Lake Dam?
Golub Lake 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 Golub Lake Dam?
Golub Lake Dam is owned by ERNEST GOLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Golub Lake Dam built?
Golub Lake Dam was completed in 1969, making it 57 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Golub Lake Dam?
Golub Lake Dam has a dam height of 23 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.