Fengolio Dam

Fengolio Dam is an earth dam located in Montague County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fengolio Dam

The primary purpose of Fengolio 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 Charles Fenoglio (private). It impounds the Tr-ritchie Creek near Montague.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 466 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyMontague
Nearest CityMontague
River/StreamTr-ritchie Creek
Coordinates33.65622, -97.70675

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length466 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDTX06015
Federal IDTX06015
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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