B Mansfield Dam

B Mansfield Dam is an earth dam located in Oldham County, Texas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height27 ft
Built198145 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 340 ft long, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 B Mansfield Dam

B Mansfield Dam is a dam in Oldham, Texas. The dam is owned by Bobby Mansfield (private). It impounds the Tr-ranch Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 29 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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
CountyOldham
River/StreamTr-ranch Creek
Coordinates35.40833, -102.34500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29 acre-ft
Max Storage29 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBobby Mansfield
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06005
Federal IDTX06005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program