Texas Pond

Texas Pond is an earth dam located in Skagit County, Washington, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Texas Pond

The primary purpose of Texas Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the Trib Of Rinker Creek near Rockport.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 210 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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 05/09/2019.

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

StateWashington
CountySkagit
Nearest CityRockport
River/StreamTrib Of Rinker Creek
Coordinates48.37150, -121.58460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length210 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge424 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/09/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDWA00330
Federal IDWA00330
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams