Mcintosh Lake Dam

Mcintosh Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Collingsworth County, Texas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcintosh Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mcintosh Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Jf Mcintosh (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Hollow.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 483 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyCollingsworth
River/StreamTr-dry Hollow
Coordinates34.90384, -100.48434

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length483 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJF MCINTOSH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05628
Federal IDTX05628
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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