H And H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1

H And H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Nolan County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About H And H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1

The primary purpose of H And H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 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 H & H Feed Lot Inc (private). It impounds the Cottonwood Creek near Roby.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/20/1986. That was over 40 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyNolan
Nearest CityRoby
River/StreamCottonwood Creek
Coordinates32.49397, -100.57693

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerH & H FEED LOT INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/20/1986
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02732
Federal IDTX02732
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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