Tmpa Gibbons Creek Mine Dam 5a

Tmpa Gibbons Creek Mine Dam 5a is an earth dam located in Grimes County, Texas, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tmpa Gibbons Creek Mine Dam 5a

Tmpa Gibbons Creek Mine Dam 5a is a dam in Grimes, Texas. The dam is owned by Pintail Hunting Club Llc (private). It impounds the Dry Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 4,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 969 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/01/1994. That was over 31 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyGrimes
River/StreamDry Creek
Coordinates30.57722, -96.10611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length4,200 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage969 acre-ft
Max Storage969 acre-ft
Normal Storage204 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge24,308 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPINTAIL HUNTING CLUB LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/01/1994
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06933
Federal IDTX06933
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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