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82 TEXAS ALMANAC-1980-1981
Lakes and Reservoirs- (continued)
Conservation
Conservation Storage
Surface Capacity
Area (Acres) (Acre-Ft.)
Belton L.-Bell-Coryell Counties; Leon R.; 3 mi. N. Belton; (M-FC-In.-Ir.); USAE-Brazos
R . A uth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 12,300 457,600
Benbrook L.-Tarrant Co.; Clear Fk. Trinity R.; 10 mi. SW Fort Worth; (FC-R); USAE . 3,770 88,250
Big Brown Creek Reservoir.-Freestone Co. (See Fairfield L.) ....................
Big Hill Reservoir.-Jefferson Co. (See J. D. Murphree Area Impoundments.) .......
Big Linnville Bayou, L. on.-Brazoria-Matagorda Counties; 4 mi. W Sweeney; (In.) .... ... 300
Bivins L.-Randall Co.; Palo Duro Cr.; 8 mi. NW Canyon; (M); Amarillo (also known as
Amarillo City Lake); City of Am arillo .................. .................. 379 5,120
Blackburn Crossing L.-(See Lake Palestine) ................................
Bluewing L.-Bexar Co.; San Antonio R.; 10 mi. S San Antonio; (Ir.); Bluewing Club . .. 200 1,000
Bonham, Lake.-Fannin Co.; Timber Cr.; 5 mi. NE Bonham; (M); Bonham Mun. Water
A uth ............... ....................................... .... 1,020 12,000
Bonita L.-Atascosa Co.; Bonita Cr.; 3 mi. SW Pleasanton; (Ir.); A&A Farms ......... 125
Bowie L.-(See Amon G. Carter, L.) .....................................
Brady Creek Reservoir.-McCulloch Co.; Brady Cr.; 3 mi. W Brady; (M-In.); City of
Brady ........... .................. ................. ..... . 2,020 30,430
Brazoria Reservoir.-Brazoria Co.; off-channel reservoir; 1 mi. NE Brazoria; (In.); Dow
Chemical Co ................... ............. .................... 1,865 21,970
Bridgeport R.-Wise-Jack Counties; W. Fk. of Trinity R.; 4 mi. W Bridgeport; (M-In.-
FC-R); Tarrant Co. WC&ID Dist. No. 1 .................................. 13,000 386,420
Bringle L.-Bowie Co.; Clear Cr.; 6 mi. NW Texarkana; (M); Texarkana Water Corp. .. ... 2,792
Brownwood, Lake.-Brown Co.; Pecan Bayou; 8 mi. N Brownwood; (M-In.-Ir.); Brown
Co. WC&ID No. 1................................................... 7,300 143,400
Brushy Creek Reservoir.-Fannin-Grayson Counties. (See Valley L.) ...............
Bryan Utilities L.-Brazos Co.; unnamed stream; 6 mi. NW Bryan; (R-In.); City of Bryan
829 15,227
Buchanan, L.-Burnet-Llano-San Saba Counties; Colorado R.; 13 mi. W Burnet; (M-Ir.-
M i.-P ); LC R A .................................................... 23,060 992,000
Buffalo Springs L.-Lubbock Co.; Double Mtn. Fk. Brazos R.; 9 mi. SE Lubbock; (M-In.-
R); Lubbock Co. WC & ID No. 1 (impounded by W. G. McMillan Sr. Dam) ......... 200 4,200
Buffalo L.-Randall Co.; Tierra Blanca Cr.; 2 mi. S Umbarger; (R); U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service (impounded by Umbarger Dam) ..................... ... ..... 1,900 18,150
Burro Cr., L. on.-Dimmit Co.; 4.5 mi. SE Catarina; (Ir.); R. W. Briggs .............. ... . . 3,500
Caddo L.-Harrison-Marion Counties, Texas and Caddo Parish, La. An original natu-
ral lake, whose surface and capacity were increased by the construction of a dam on
Cypress Creek near M ooringsport, La .................................. 25,400 128,810
Calaveras L.-Bexar Co.; Calaveras Cr.; 15 mi. SE San Antonio; (In.); City Public Serv-
ice Bd. of San Antonio ...................................... .. ..... 3,450 62,800
California Creek L.-Fisher Co.; 2.6 mi. W Hamlin; (M); City of Hamlin ............ . 900
Camp Creek L.-Robertson Co.; 13 mi. E Franklin; (R); Camp Creek Water Co. ...... 750 8,550
Canyon L.-Comal Co.; Guadalupe R.; 12 mi. NW New Braunfels; (M-In.-P-FC);
Guadalupe-Blanco R. Authority & USAE ..... .... ....... .............. 8,240 386,200
Carrollton Dam Reservoir.-Dallas Co.; Elm Fk. Trinity R.; 8.5 mi. NW Dallas; (M); City
of D a lla s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . ... 998
Casa Blanca L.-Webb Co.; Chacon Cr.; 3 mi. NE Laredo; (R); Webb County (im-
pounded by Country Club Dam) ............ ....... ........ ........ 1,656 20,000
Cassin L.-Bexar Co.; Minita Cr.; 9 mi. SE San Antonio; (Ir.) T. J. Good ........... ... ... 400
Cedar Bayou Cooling Reservoir.-Chambers Co.; Cedar Bayou; 15 mi. SW Anahuac;
(In.); Houston Lighting & Power Co ................................... 2,600 20,000
Cedar Creek Reservoir.-Henderson-Kaufman Counties; Cedar Creek; 3 mi. NE Trini-
dad; (Sometimes called Joe B. Hogsett L.); (M-R); Tarrant Co. WC&ID No. 1 ...... 33,750 679,200
Cedar Creek Reservoir.-Fayette Co.; Cedar Cr.; 8.5 mi. E. La Grange; (In.); LCRA .... 2,420 71,400
Center L.-Shelby Co.; Mill Cr.; 3.5 mi. SE Center; (M); City of Center ............. ... 446
Century L.-Hopkins Co.; 3 mi. NW Sulphur Springs; (M); City of Sulphur Springs ... 2,206
Champion Creek Reservoir.-Mitchell Co.; 7 mi. S. Colorado City; (M-In.); Tex. Elec.
Service C o . .......... .......................... ................. 1,560 42,500
Cherokee L.-Gregg-Rusk Counties; Cherokee Bayou; 12 mi. SE Longview; (M-In.-R);
Cherokee Water Co. ............................. .................. 3,987 46,700
*Choke Canyon Reservoir.-Live Oak-McMullen Counties; Frio R.; 4 mi. W Three
Rivers; (M-In.-R-FC); USBR-City of Corpus Christi .......... . ... ........... 26,000 700,000
Cisco L.-Eastland Co.; Sandy Cr.; 4 mi. N. Cisco; (M); City of Cisco (impounded by
Wiliamson Dam) ................................. ................... 445 8,800
Clark L.-Ellis Co.; Little Mustang Cr.; 1.8 mi. W. Ennis; (M); City of Ennis ... .... .. . 952
Cleburne L. Pat.-Johnson Co.; Nolan R.; 4 mi. S. Cleburne; (M); City of Cleburne . .. 1,550 25,560
Clyde, Lake.-Callahan Co.; N. Prong Pecan Bayou; 6 mi. S. Clyde; (M); City of Clyde
and USDA Soil Conservation Service ....................................... 449 5,748
Coffee Mill L.-Fannin Co.; Coffee Mill Cr.; 12 mi. NW Honey Grove; (R); U.S. Forest
Service ..... .... ........ ...... ......... .... ...... ... ... ......... 650 8,000
Coleman L.-Coleman Co.; Jim Ned Cr.; 14 mi. N. Coleman; (M-In.); City of Coleman . 2,000 40,000
*Coleto Creek Reservoir.-Goliad-Victoria Counties; Coleto Cr.; 12 mi. SW Victoria;
(In); Goliad-Brazos River Auth .......... .......................... .... 3,100 35,084
Colorado City, L.-Mitchell Co.; Morgan Cr.; 4 mi. SW Colorado City; (M-In.-P) Texas
Elec. Service Co ................................................ 1,612 31,805
Comanche L.-Comanche Co.; Mercers Cr.; 5 mi. S. Comanche; (M); City of Comanche ... 4,800
Conroe, L.-Montgomery-Walker Counties; W. Fk. San Jacinto R.; 7 mi. NW Conroe;
(M-In.-Mi.); San Jacinto River Authority, City of Houston and Texas Water Dev. Bd. 20,985 430,260
'Cooper L.-Delta-Hopkins Counties; Sulphur R.; 3 mi. SE Cooper; (FC-M-R); USAE .. 19,305 310,000
Corpus Christi, L.-Live Oak-San Patricio-Jim Wells Counties; Nueces R.; 4 mi. SW
Mathis; (P-M-In.-Ir.-Mi.-R.); Lower Nueces River WSD (impounded by Wesley E.
Seale Dam) .... ............................. 19,336 272,352
Corsicana L.-Navarro Co.; Chambers Cr.; 6 mi. E Corsicana; (M); City of Corsicana .. 4,000
Crook, L--Lamar Co.; Pine Cr.; 5 Mi. N. Paris; (M); City of Paris ................. 1,226 9,964
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