Roy Nesbitt Pond Dam

Roy Nesbitt Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Panola County, Texas, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roy Nesbitt Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Roy Nesbitt Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Roy Nesbitt (private). It impounds the Tr-rainey Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 338 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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
CountyPanola
River/StreamTr-rainey Creek
Coordinates32.00001, -94.42500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length338 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerROY NESBITT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05934
Federal IDTX05934
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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