Barrow Grace Lake Dam

Barrow Grace Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jack County, Texas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height17 ft
Built196759 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 420 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 Barrow Grace Lake Dam

Barrow Grace Lake Dam is a dam in Jack, Texas. The dam is owned by Barrow Grace Ranch (private). It impounds the Tr-west Salt Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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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Location

StateTexas
CountyJack
River/StreamTr-west Salt Creek
Coordinates33.11076, -98.31986

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerBarrow Grace Ranch
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05526
Federal IDTX05526
More InfoState Dam Safety Program