Harcrow Dam No 1
Harcrow Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Leon County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Harcrow Dam No 1
The primary purpose of Harcrow Dam No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Willie Harcrow (private). It impounds the Tr-copper Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 208 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Leon |
| River/Stream | Tr-copper Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.43066, -96.04868 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 208 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 208 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | WILLIE HARCROW |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02445 |
| Federal ID | TX02445 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |