Wd Coleman Lake Dam

Wd Coleman Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coke County, Texas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wd Coleman Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Wd Coleman Lake 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 Wd Coleman (private). It impounds the Tr-colorado River.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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
CountyCoke
River/StreamTr-colorado River
Coordinates31.84269, -100.25645

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length650 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDTX03518
Federal IDTX03518
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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