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186 TLXAS ALMANAC.-1949-1950.
Capacity
County, Lake, Stream, Owner, Location- tPurposes. (Acre-Ft.)
DALLAS.-Mountain Creek Lake: Dallas P&L Co.; 11.0 m. SW Dallas ..... P 30.150
DENTON.-Lake Dallas; Elm Fork Trinity R.; City of Dallas; 11.0 min. SE
Denton.............................................. 962,70.
Denton ..M 962.700
Note.-Original Lake Dallas had 194,000 acre-feet capacity; construction
under way in 1949 to raise to 962,000 acre-feet.
DIMMIT.-Nueces R.; R. W. Briggs; 4 5 m. SE Catarina ................... . I 3,500
EASTLAND.-Leon R.; H. P. Brelsford; 1.5 m. NW Eastland .... ..... . M-I 4.900
EASTLAND.-N. Palo Pinto Cr.; M. H. Hagaman; 2.5 m. NW Ranger ...... M 1.158
EASTLAND.-Leon R.; Texas Electric Co.; 3.0 m. SE Eastland ............ P 1,607
EASTLAND.-Lake Cisco; Sandy Cr.; City of Cisco; 2.5 m. N. Cisco ........ M 40,000
EASTLAND.-Russell Cr.; City of Ranger; 4.0 m. NE Ranger ............... M 2,000
ELLIS.-Little Mustang Cr.; City of Ennis; 1.8 m. W Ennis ............... M 952
FALLS.-Big Sandy (Brazos R.); City of Marlin; 3.0 m. NE Marlin ........ M 3,135
FOARD.-Raggedy Cr.; City of Crowell; 2.7 m. NW Crowell ................ M 304
GARZA.-Coon Cr.; Pecos-Northern Texas Railway; 2 0 m. SE Justiceburg.. * I 526
GONZALES.--Guadalupe R.; M. A. Wade; 8.5 min. W. Gonzales ............... P 1,100
GONZALES.--Guadalupe R.; Texas Hydroelectric: 4.5 m. SE Belmont ..... P 7,500
GONZALES.-Guadalupe R.; Texas Hydroelectric; 3.5 min. SW Gonzales .... P 8.000
GRAY.-McClellan Cr.; U.S. Bur. Agric. Economics; 250 m. S. Pampa ...... R 5,005
GRAYSON-COOKE.-Lake Texoma; Red R.; U.S. Army Engs.; 10 m. NW
Denison ............ .. ............... ........................R-FC-M-P 4,505.000
GREGG-RUSK.-Cherokee Lake; Cherokee Bayou; U.S. Army Eng.; above
bayou mouth ........................ .... .................. M-I-FC 62,400
GUADALUPE.-Lake Abbott; Guadalupe R.; Texas Power Co.; McQueeny ... P 5.000
GUADALUPE.-Lake Nolte: Guadalupe R.; Texas Power Co.; 5.0 m. SE
Seguin .P 1,500
GUADALUPE.-Guadalupe R.; Texas Hydroelectries3.0 m. W Seguin ...... P 1,750
GUADALUPE.-Lake Dunlap; Guadalupe R.; Texa Power Co.: near Clear
S, rt gs .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. ..P 4,000
HAMILTON.- Two-Mile Cr.; City of Hamilton; 2.3 m. E. Hamilton ....... M 614
HARDEMAN.-Lake Pauline; Wanderers Cr.; W. Tex. Utilities Co.; 4.5 m.
SE Quanah . ..... ..................... ............ .. P 7,000
HARRIS.-Buffalo Bayou; City of Barker-U S. Army Engs.; near Addicks.. FC 135,800
HARRIS.-Addlcks Lake; City of Addicks-U.S. Army Engs.; near Addicks... FC 188,000
HARRIS.-Carpenters Bayou; City of Houston; 13.0 m. NE Houston ........ 1 6,950
HARRIS.-San Jacinto R.; City of Houston; 17.0 m. NE Houston ........... M 8,000
*HARRIS.-San Jacinto R.; City of Houston; 18 m. NE Houston ........ M 112,000
HARRISON.--Grays Cr.; T&P Railway; 4 m. E Marshall ................. I 1,044
tHARRISON-MARION (and CADDO PARISH, LA.).-Mooringsport Reservoir;
Caddo R.; U.S. Army Eng.; 1 m. S Mooringsport, La........ ........... FC 660,000
HARTLEY.-Rita Blanca Cr.; U.S. Bur. Agric. Economics; 1.0 m. S Dalhart.. R 12,100
HEMPHILL.-Boggy Cr.; U.S. Bur. Agric. Economics; 15.0 m. E Canadian.. R-C 553
HENDERSON.-Trinitv R.; Texas Power & Light Co.; 0.8 m. SW Trinidad.. P 6,240
HENDERSON.-Twin Cr.; City of Mabank; 1.25 m. SE Mabank .......... M 216
HOWARD.-Moss Creek; City of Big Spring; 8.5 m. E Big Sprng .... M 2,477
HOWARD.-Devil's & Powell Cr.; City of Big ring; 12.0 m. SE Big Spring.. M 1,458
HUDSPETH.-Campbell Draw; U. B. Melton; 14.0 m. E Sierra Blanca ...... I 500
HUNT.--Cowleach Fork; City of Greenville; 2.0 m. NW Greenville ........... M 3,068
JONES.-Bitter Creek; Brazos Valley Irrig. Co.; 4.5 m. W Hawley ........ 1 22,430
JONES.-Clear Fork Brazos R.; City of Stamford; 1.0 m. SE Leuders ... M 2,295
JONES.-Dry California Cr.; City of Hamlin; 4.0 m. S Hamlin ... ......... M 1,900
JONES-TAYLOR.-Lake Fort Phantom Hill; Elm Cr.; City of Abilene; 12.5 m.
NE Abilene ... ................................................ M 70,000
JONES.-Mulberry Cr. (Brazos R.); Henry Sayles; 7 m. NW Abilene ........ I-R 850
JONES.-Deadman's Cr.. City of Stamford, 17.0 m. E Anson .............. M 8,800
KENT.-Salt Fork Brazos R. : City of Jayton; 2.5 m. W Jayton ............. M 296
KNOX.-Dutchmans Cr.; City of Benjamin; 1.3 m. SW Benjamin ........... M 915
LAMAR.-Pine Cr.; City of Paris: 7.0 m. NW Paris ....... ............. M 3,600
LAMAR.-Lake Crook; Pine Cr : City of Paris; 4.3 m. NE Paris ........... M 11,487
tLA SALLE.-Frio R.; T. W. Hooks; 9.0 m. NE Los Angeles ............... . I-P 300,000
tLA SALLE.-Nueces R.; La Salle Co. Wtr. Imp. Dist. No. 1: 9.0 m. NW
Cotulla ... .......................................... ...... M-I-P 530,000
LIMESTONE.-Navasota R.; City of Groesbeck; 2.5 m. NE Groesbeck M 500
LIMESTONE.-Navasota R.; Texas State Parks Bd.; 4.5 min. N Groesbeck. M-R-I 4,200
LOVING.-Lake Red Bluff; Pecos R.; Red Bluff Wtr. Pwr. Control Dist.;
45.0 min. NW Pecos .............................. ........ ........................... 1-P 310,000
LUBBOCK.-Dbl. Mtn. Fork Brazos W. H. Rodgers; 11.0 m. SE Lubbock ... R 640
McCULLOCH.-Brady Cr.; City of brady; 0.5 m. W Brady ............... M 690
McLENNAN.-Lake Waco: Bosque R.; City of Waco: 4.0 m. NW Waco ... M-I 39,000
tMARION-MORRIS-UPSHUR-CAMP-TITUS.-Ferrell's Bridge Dam: Cypress
R.; U.S. Army Eng.; . .......... ................................. FC 410,000
MEDINA.-Medlna Diversion Dam; Medina R.; Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Co.
Wtr. Imp. Dist. No. 1; 4.0 m. below Medina Dam ...................... I 4,500
MEDINA.-Medlna Lake; Medina R.; Bexar-Medina-Atascola Co. Wtr. Imp.
Dist. No. 1; 30.0 m. NW San Antonio 1. . I 254,200
MILLS.-Brown Cr.:; Gulf Colo. Santa Fe R.R.;' 4.5 m. NW Goldthwaite ...: 1 920
tMITCHELL.-Colorado R.; City of Colorado City; 6.0 m. NW Colorado City.. M 111,000
MONTAGUE.-W. Fork Middle Belknap Cr. ; City of Bowie; 8.0 m. NW Bowie M 1,265
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