Henrietta City Reservoir No 1

Henrietta City Reservoir No 1 is an earth dam located in Clay County, Texas, built in 1912. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henrietta City Reservoir No 1

The primary purpose of Henrietta City Reservoir No 1 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 City Of Henrietta (local government). It impounds the Off Ch-tr-dry Fork.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,285 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 557 acre-feet. Completed in 1912, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 02/19/1981. That was over 45 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyClay
River/StreamOff Ch-tr-dry Fork
Coordinates33.83346, -98.19502

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,285 ft
Year Completed1912 (114 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage557 acre-ft
Max Storage557 acre-ft
Normal Storage380 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF HENRIETTA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/19/1981
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02890
Federal IDTX02890
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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