Waggoner Lake No 5 Dam

Waggoner Lake No 5 Dam is an earth dam located in Baylor County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Waggoner Lake No 5 Dam

The primary purpose of Waggoner Lake No 5 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 Wt Waggoner Estate Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-mitchell Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 725 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 105 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
CountyBaylor
River/StreamTr-mitchell Creek
Coordinates33.71284, -99.12645

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length725 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWT WAGGONER ESTATE INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05457
Federal IDTX05457
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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