Wholecattle Feeders Dam A

Wholecattle Feeders Dam A is an earth dam located in Hopkins County, Texas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wholecattle Feeders Dam A

Wholecattle Feeders Dam A is a dam in Hopkins, Texas. The dam is owned by Wholecattle Feeders Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-wolfpen Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 174 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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 10/20/1989. That was over 36 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHopkins
River/StreamTr-wolfpen Creek
Coordinates33.25174, -95.37726

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length415 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage174 acre-ft
Max Storage174 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWHOLECATTLE FEEDERS INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/20/1989
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00667
Federal IDTX00667
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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