Highway 175 East Dam

Henderson, Texas· Earth· 19 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Highway 175 East Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas.

Physical Details

Dam Height 19 ft (taller than 30.6% in TX)
Dam Length633 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage242 acre-ft
Normal Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
NID IDTX07332

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: July 6, 2010
State Regulated: No

Ownership

BRUCE LIETZKE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Highway 175 East Dam?

Highway 175 East 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 Highway 175 East Dam?

Highway 175 East Dam is owned by BRUCE LIETZKE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Highway 175 East Dam?

Highway 175 East Dam has a dam height of 19 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 Highway 175 East Dam last inspected?

Highway 175 East Dam was last inspected on July 6, 2010. 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.