Huckabee Lake Dam, located in Erath, Texas, serves multiple purposes including providing fire protection, stock, and serving as a small fish pond.
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Built in 1965, this private earth dam stands at a height of 22 feet and has a length of 950 feet, with a storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Despite its primary purpose, the dam also supports water supply needs in the region.
Surrounded by the TR-ALARM CREEK, the dam's design features a buttress core and is primarily regulated by the state with permitting and inspection requirements in place. While no spillway exists, the dam has one outlet gate. The risk assessment for Huckabee Lake Dam rates it at a high level (2), indicating a need for continued monitoring and potential risk mitigation measures. With its historical significance and functional importance in the region, this dam serves as a crucial asset for water resource management and climate resilience efforts.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
950 |
Dam Height |
22 |
River Or Stream |
TR-ALARM CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
22 |
Nid Storage |
115 |
Structural Height |
22 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
22 |
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