Fowler Dam
Fowler Dam is an earth dam located in Hardeman County, Texas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Fowler Dam
The primary purpose of Fowler Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Charles Fowler (private). It impounds the Tr-pease River.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Hardeman |
| River/Stream | Tr-pease River |
| Coordinates | 34.13667, -99.59667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CHARLES FOWLER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06046 |
| Federal ID | TX06046 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |