Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 25 Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1963. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 43 ft43 ft tall and 1,893 ft long, taller than 89% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 25 Dam
The primary purpose of Jim Ned Creek Ws Scs Site 25 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 Indian Cr.
The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 1,893 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 46 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 5,406 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 23 square miles. Completed in 1963, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 05/07/2019.
At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Coleman |
| River/Stream | Indian Cr |
| Coordinates | 31.91367, -99.35385 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,893 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,406 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,406 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 357 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
| Drainage Area | 23 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 11,715 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Central Colorado Swcd;coleman County |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/07/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02239 |
| Federal ID | TX02239 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |