Jim Anderson Lake Dam

Jim Anderson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stonewall County, Texas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jim Anderson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Jim Anderson Lake 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 Jim Anderson Estate (private). It impounds the Tr-double Mtn Fork Brazos Riv.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 162 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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
CountyStonewall
River/StreamTr-double Mtn Fork Brazos Riv
Coordinates33.04673, -100.29483

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage162 acre-ft
Max Storage162 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerJIM ANDERSON ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02420
Federal IDTX02420
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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