Price Dam 2

Price Dam 2 is an earth dam located in Roberts County, Texas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Price Dam 2

The primary purpose of Price Dam 2 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 Robert Price (private). It impounds the Tr-white Deer Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 183 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,060 square miles. Completed in 1956, 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.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyRoberts
River/StreamTr-white Deer Creek
Coordinates35.63333, -101.03333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length183 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Drainage Area1,060 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerROBERT PRICE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06803
Federal IDTX06803
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams