Mcclatchey Dam

Mcclatchey Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcclatchey Dam

The primary purpose of Mcclatchey Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ct Mcclatchey (private). It impounds the Tr-mukewater near Winchell.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 597 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 151 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/01/1968. That was over 58 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyColeman
Nearest CityWinchell
River/StreamTr-mukewater
Coordinates31.59500, -99.23000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length597 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage151 acre-ft
Max Storage151 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCT MCCLATCHEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1968
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06632
Federal IDTX06632
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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