Tompkins Gss
Tompkins Gss is an earth dam located in Montague County, Texas, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tompkins Gss
The primary purpose of Tompkins Gss is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David Tompkins (private). It impounds the Tr-farmers Creek.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 555 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Montague |
| River/Stream | Tr-farmers Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.77459, -97.60960 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 555 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DAVID TOMPKINS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06095 |
| Federal ID | TX06095 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |