Waldo E Jackson Pond Dam

Waldo E Jackson Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Delta County, Texas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Waldo E Jackson Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Waldo E Jackson Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Waldo Jackson (private). It impounds the Tr-north Sulphur River.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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
CountyDelta
River/StreamTr-north Sulphur River
Coordinates33.47854, -95.75070

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length950 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWALDO JACKSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05935
Federal IDTX05935
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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