Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam

Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam

The primary purpose of Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Central Colorado Swcd;coleman County (local government). It impounds the Betty Logan Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,025 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 539 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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/StreamBetty Logan Creek
Coordinates31.95763, -99.32750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,025 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage539 acre-ft
Max Storage539 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCENTRAL COLORADO SWCD;COLEMAN COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02236
Federal IDTX02236
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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