Henry Black Field 2 Pond 1 Dam

Henry Black Field 2 Pond 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Foard County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Henry Black Field 2 Pond 1 Dam

The primary purpose of Henry Black Field 2 Pond 1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Henry Black (private). It impounds the Tr-middle Fork Wichita River.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 806 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 84 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 502 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFoard
River/StreamTr-middle Fork Wichita River
Coordinates33.84167, -99.92500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length806 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage71 acre-ft
Drainage Area502 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHENRY BLACK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06740
Federal IDTX06740
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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