Jackson Sand & Gravel Reservoir 1 Dam

Jackson Sand & Gravel Reservoir 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Dallas County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/28/1972
Height15 ft
Built197254 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall. 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 Jackson Sand & Gravel Reservoir 1 Dam

Jackson Sand & Gravel Reservoir 1 Dam is a dam in Dallas, Texas. The dam is owned by H S Jackson Sand and Gravel Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-denton Creek near Irving.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 76 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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 06/28/1972. That was over 54 years ago.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyDallas
Nearest CityIrving
River/StreamTr-denton Creek
Coordinates32.98906, -97.01392

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage76 acre-ft
Max Storage76 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerH S Jackson Sand and Gravel Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/28/1972
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04741
Federal IDTX04741
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