Stratford Feeders Reservoir Dam

Stratford Feeders Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Sherman County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stratford Feeders Reservoir Dam

The primary purpose of Stratford Feeders Reservoir Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Stratford Of Texas (private). It impounds the Tr-coldwater Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 1,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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
CountySherman
River/StreamTr-coldwater Creek
Coordinates36.30833, -102.02667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length1,800 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTRATFORD OF TEXAS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04133
Federal IDTX04133
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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