Daniels Dam

Daniels Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Daniels Dam

The primary purpose of Daniels Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Me Daniels (private). It impounds the Tr-south Fork Jim Ned Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 495 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 194 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyColeman
River/StreamTr-south Fork Jim Ned Creek
Coordinates31.98844, -99.64753

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length495 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage194 acre-ft
Max Storage194 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerME DANIELS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02214
Federal IDTX02214
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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