Thiebaud Dam

Thiebaud Dam is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Thiebaud Dam

The primary purpose of Thiebaud Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Royce Thiebaud (private). It impounds the Indian Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyComanche
River/StreamIndian Creek
Coordinates31.90833, -98.51667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

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

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerROYCE THIEBAUD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03500
Federal IDTX03500
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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