Henslee Lake No 1 Dam

Henslee Lake No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Palo Pinto County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henslee Lake No 1 Dam

Henslee Lake No 1 Dam is a dam in Palo Pinto, Texas. The dam is owned by Michael Ruff (private). It impounds the Tr-barton Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 977 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 192 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 10/20/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyPalo Pinto
River/StreamTr-barton Creek
Coordinates32.57088, -98.32894

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length977 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage192 acre-ft
Max Storage192 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge780 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMICHAEL RUFF
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/20/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05394
Federal IDTX05394
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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