Lakeside Village Estates Lake Dam, located in Livingston, Texas, was completed in 1964 and serves as a recreational spot for water enthusiasts in the area.
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The dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a storage capacity of 537 acre-feet, providing ample water for various recreational activities. The dam's primary purpose is recreation, with a focus on providing a serene environment for visitors to enjoy.
Managed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the dam is subject to regular inspections and enforcement to ensure its structural integrity and safety. The dam's spillway, which is uncontrolled, has a width of 259 feet to manage excess water flow effectively. Despite being classified as having a moderate risk level, the dam has been assessed as satisfactory, with a condition assessment updated as of April 2021.
Overall, Lakeside Village Estates Lake Dam offers a picturesque setting for outdoor activities, with its earth dam structure and stone core providing a stable foundation. With its proximity to Crooked Creek and a surface area of 28.1 acres, the dam continues to be a popular destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape in Polk County, Texas.
Years Modified |
1991 - Other |
Year Completed |
1964 |
Dam Length |
910 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CROOKED CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
28.1 |
Hydraulic Height |
30 |
Drainage Area |
1.7 |
Nid Storage |
537 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 3 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
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|
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|
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|
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