Stroube Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Henderson County, Texas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 610 ft long, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Stroube Dam No 1
The primary purpose of Stroube 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 Mill Run Farms Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-mill Run Creek.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 270 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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 11/13/1974. That was over 51 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson |
| River/Stream | Tr-mill Run Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.12189, -95.85684 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| Year Completed | 1974 (52 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 270 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 167 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mill Run Farms Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 11/13/1974 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX04245 |
| Federal ID | TX04245 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |