Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12c Dam

Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12c Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12c Dam

The primary purpose of Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 12c 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 Tr-honey Creek.

The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 1,350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,061 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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 50 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyColeman
River/StreamTr-honey Creek
Coordinates32.05296, -99.64718

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,350 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,061 acre-ft
Max Storage2,061 acre-ft
Normal Storage93 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 IDTX02163
Federal IDTX02163
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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