Ac Douthitt Ranch Dam No 1
Ac Douthitt Ranch Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Clay County, Texas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ac Douthitt Ranch Dam No 1
The primary purpose of Ac Douthitt Ranch Dam No 1 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 Ac Douthitt Ranch Company (private). It impounds the Tr-long Creek near Hurnville.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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 | Clay |
| Nearest City | Hurnville |
| River/Stream | Tr-long Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.97596, -98.16962 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 640 ft |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | AC DOUTHITT RANCH COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX02887 |
| Federal ID | TX02887 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |