Waggoner Lake No 6 Dam

Waggoner Lake No 6 Dam is an earth dam located in Baylor County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height19 ft
Built197749 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 850 ft long. 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 Waggoner Lake No 6 Dam

The primary purpose of Waggoner Lake No 6 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-crooked Creek.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 238 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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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Location

StateTexas
CountyBaylor
River/StreamTr-crooked Creek
Coordinates33.78333, -99.39833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage238 acre-ft
Max Storage238 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWt Waggoner Estate Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05459
Federal IDTX05459
More InfoState Dam Safety Program