Toledo BD Res NR Burkeville is a reservoir located in the eastern part of Texas. The reservoir was created in 1969 with the construction of the Toledo Bend Dam on the Sabine River, which forms the Texas-Louisiana border. The reservoir has a surface area of 185,000 acres, making it one of the largest in the United States. It is primarily used for hydroelectric power generation, flood control, and recreation, including fishing, boating, and camping. The reservoir is fed by several major tributaries and receives water from the Sabine River Basin. The area also receives precipitation from snowpack in the winter months. The reservoir serves as a major source of water for agricultural use and provides drinking water to nearby communities.
Windspeed
Humidity
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | -0.14% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
159.51 ft
2011-11-22 |
Maximum |
174 ft
2016-03-11 |
Average | 171 ft |
Dam_Height | 55 |
Hydraulic_Height | 52 |
Drainage_Area | 7190 |
Year_Completed | 1966 |
Nid_Storage | 5097500 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Structural_Height | 75 |
River_Or_Stream | Sabine |
Foundations | Soil |
Surface_Area | 182490 |
Dam_Length | 1170 |
Nid_Height | 75 |
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