Holcomb Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Holcomb Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 67.1% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Max Storage | 265 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 39 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | TX07334 |
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
HOLCOMB MARVIN P OR ROSEMARY LIVING TRUST
Private
Nearby Dams
Vaughan Lake Dam
Anderson, TX
Low Hazard 13 ftJdm Lake Dam
Anderson, TX
Low Hazard 30 ftHorn Lake Dam
Anderson, TX
Low Hazard 25 ftCwm Lake Dam
Anderson, TX
Low Hazard 18 ftBrushy Creek Ranch Lake Dam
Anderson, TX
Low Hazard 20 ftOtter Creek Club Dam
Anderson, TX
Significant Hazard 19 ftLarry Mayo Dam
Anderson, TX
Significant Hazard 12 ftLunker Lake Dam
Anderson, TX
Low Hazard 27 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Holcomb Lake Dam?
Holcomb 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 Holcomb Lake Dam?
Holcomb Lake Dam is owned by HOLCOMB MARVIN P OR ROSEMARY LIVING TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Holcomb Lake Dam?
Holcomb Lake Dam has a dam height of 30 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 Holcomb Lake Dam last inspected?
Holcomb Lake Dam was last inspected on September 8, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.