Jones No 2 Dam

Jones No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Borden County, Texas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jones No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Jones No 2 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Cd Jones (private). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyBorden
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates32.93783, -101.21152

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCD JONES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02283
Federal IDTX02283
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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