Special Camps Dam

Special Camps Dam is an earth dam located in Bosque County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Special Camps Dam

The primary purpose of Special Camps Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Special Camps For Special Kids (private). It impounds the Tr-cedron Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 111 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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
CountyBosque
River/StreamTr-cedron Creek
Coordinates31.96103, -97.55717

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage111 acre-ft
Max Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSPECIAL CAMPS FOR SPECIAL KIDS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06520
Federal IDTX06520
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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