Jerry Solomon Dam

Jerry Solomon Dam is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jerry Solomon Dam

The primary purpose of Jerry Solomon Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jerry Solomon (private). It impounds the Tr-sabana River.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 175 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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/StreamTr-sabana River
Coordinates32.04000, -98.56500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage175 acre-ft
Max Storage175 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJERRY SOLOMON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04795
Federal IDTX04795
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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