Lagoon Reservoir Dam
Key Takeaway
Lagoon Reservoir Dam is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 2.7% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 12,700 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Max Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | TX04353 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
CLT PROPERTIES LTD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lagoon Reservoir Dam?
Lagoon Reservoir Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Lagoon Reservoir Dam?
Lagoon Reservoir Dam is owned by CLT PROPERTIES LTD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lagoon Reservoir Dam built?
Lagoon Reservoir Dam was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 Lagoon Reservoir Dam?
Lagoon 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 Lagoon Reservoir Dam?
Lagoon Reservoir Dam has a dam height of 9 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 Lagoon Reservoir Dam last inspected?
Lagoon Reservoir Dam was last inspected on April 10, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.