Coker Dam
Coker Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1947. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Coker Dam
The primary purpose of Coker Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Coker Gasoline Co (private). It impounds the Tr-south Fork Jim Ned Creek.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,090 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 360 acre-feet. Completed in 1947, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Coleman |
| River/Stream | Tr-south Fork Jim Ned Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.98026, -99.66816 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,090 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | COKER GASOLINE CO |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02212 |
| Federal ID | TX02212 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |