Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12f Dam

Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12f Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12f Dam

The primary purpose of Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12f Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Central Colorado Swcd;coleman County (local government). It impounds the Long Hollow.

The dam stands 56 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,064 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.

At 56 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyColeman
River/StreamLong Hollow
Coordinates32.04101, -99.59217

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height56 ft
Dam Height56 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,064 acre-ft
Max Storage2,064 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCENTRAL COLORADO SWCD;COLEMAN COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02158
Federal IDTX02158
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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