New City Lake Dam

Titus County, Texas (near MOUNT PLEASANT)

River/Stream: HAYES CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
27 ft
Dam Length
1,750 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,818 acre-ft
Year Completed
1938
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
4,947 cfs

Condition Assessment

UnsatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-07-28

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

Condition Assessment: Unsatisfactory — 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.