West Lake Dam

Tyler County, Texas (near HILLISTER)

River/Stream: TR-MAGNUS BRANCH

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
24 ft
Dam Length
530 ft
Reservoir Storage
360 acre-ft
Year Completed
1949
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
3,185 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2009-09-30

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.