Coal Drainage Rentention Dam

Coal Drainage Rentention Dam is an earth dam located in Potter County, Texas, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Coal Drainage Rentention Dam

Coal Drainage Rentention Dam is a dam in Potter, Texas. The dam is owned by Southwestern Public Service Company (private). It impounds the Tr-indian Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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 02/08/1977. That was over 49 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyPotter
River/StreamTr-indian Creek
Coordinates35.30266, -101.75415

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/08/1977
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06008
Federal IDTX06008
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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