West Caddo Creek Ponds 1 And 2 Levee

West Caddo Creek Ponds 1 And 2 Levee is an earth dam located in Hunt County, Texas, built in 1943. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About West Caddo Creek Ponds 1 And 2 Levee

The primary purpose of West Caddo Creek Ponds 1 And 2 Levee 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 City Of Caddo Mills (local government). It impounds the Off Ch-west Caddo Creek near Greenville.

The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet. Completed in 1943, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 08/22/1978. That was over 47 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHunt
Nearest CityGreenville
River/StreamOff Ch-west Caddo Creek
Coordinates33.06388, -96.23346

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCITY OF CADDO MILLS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/22/1978
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06510
Federal IDTX06510
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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