Thompson Estate Lake Dam

Thompson Estate Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Moore County, Texas, built in 1953. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Thompson Estate Lake Dam

Thompson Estate Lake Dam is a dam in Moore, Texas. The dam is owned by Phillip Brent (private). It impounds the Tr-plum Creek.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 1,095 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 396 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 10/09/2008. That was over 17 years ago.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyMoore
River/StreamTr-plum Creek
Coordinates35.66903, -101.81092

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length1,095 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage396 acre-ft
Max Storage396 acre-ft
Normal Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerPHILLIP BRENT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/09/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05610
Federal IDTX05610
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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