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LAKE NACONICHE

OFFICIAL NAME: MULTI-PURPOSE SITE 23A, ATTOYAC BAYOU WATERSHED PROJECT

LOCATION: Approximately 13 miles northeast of the City of Nacogdoches and 6 miles southwest of the City of Garrison, Nacogdoches County, Texas. Dam is approximately 400 yard north and west of US Highway 59.

CLASS OF STRUCTURE:

B
ELEVATION TOP OF DAM:365 FT. N.G.V.D.
ELEVATION CREST OF EMERGENCY SPILLWAY:355 FT. N.G.V.D.
ELEVATION OF PERMANENT POOL: 348 FT. N.G.V.D.
ELEVATION OF FLOOD POOL:357 FT. N.G.V.D.
DRAINAGE AREA:27.27 SQ. MI.
PROJECT ACRES:1,254 ACRES
PERMANENT POOL:692 ACRES
FLOODWWATER RETARDING POOL:1,003 ACRES
TOTAL CAPACITY:15,031 AC FT
RECREATIONAL AND SEDIMENT POOL:9,072 AC FT
FLOODWATER RETARDING:5,886 AC FT
WIDTH OF AUXILLARY SPILLWAY:400 FEET
DAM AREA:45 ACRES
DAM LOCATION:  
        UTM COORDINATES 351000 EAST AND 1515500 NORTH,  
        (ZONE 15) ON THE GARRISON WEST, TEXAS,  
        U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS) MAP 
 RECREATIONAL PARK:  35 ACRES
 INUNDATION:  
        4.0 MILES OF NACONICHE CREEK AND 2.8 MILES OF
        TELESCO CREEK
 
OPEN WATER, PERMANENT POOL:  240 ACRES
WOODED ACRES PERMANENT POOL:  452 ACRES
ACRES AROUND PERIMETER OF RESERVOIR TO BE  
 PROTECTED AS BUFFER ZONES, RIPARIAN ZONES,  
 WETLANDS, CREATED WETLANDS, WILDLIFE HABITAT  562 ACRES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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