Jm Frost Reservoir No 2 Levee

Jm Frost Reservoir No 2 Levee is an earth dam located in Liberty County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jm Frost Reservoir No 2 Levee

The primary purpose of Jm Frost Reservoir No 2 Levee is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by W Scott Frost Et Al (private). It impounds the Off Ch-cedar Bayou near Mont Belvieu.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 9,500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 510 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 02/11/1982. That was over 44 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyLiberty
Nearest CityMont Belvieu
River/StreamOff Ch-cedar Bayou
Coordinates29.98670, -94.99479

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length9,500 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage510 acre-ft
Max Storage510 acre-ft
Normal Storage472 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerW SCOTT FROST ET AL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/11/1982
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03917
Federal IDTX03917
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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