101 Ranch Dam No 2

101 Ranch Dam No 2 is an earth dam located in Palo Pinto County, Texas, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About 101 Ranch Dam No 2

101 Ranch Dam No 2 is a dam in Palo Pinto, Texas. The dam is owned by Bob Simpson (private). It impounds the Wolf Branch.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 1,284 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 64 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,313 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.

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 12/03/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyPalo Pinto
River/StreamWolf Branch
Coordinates32.78787, -98.35433

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length1,284 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,313 acre-ft
Max Storage1,313 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,069 acre-ft
Surface Area64 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBOB SIMPSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/03/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07470
Federal IDTX07470
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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