Ash Creek Tank Dam
Ash Creek Tank Dam is an earth dam located in King County, Texas, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ash Creek Tank Dam
The primary purpose of Ash Creek Tank Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by 6666 Ranch (private). It impounds the Ash Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet. Completed in 1945, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | King |
| River/Stream | Ash Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.59395, -100.25953 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | 6666 RANCH |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02364 |
| Federal ID | TX02364 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |