Jd Dill Dam is an earth dam located in Montague County, Texas, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 235 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 Jd Dill Dam
The primary purpose of Jd Dill 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 Jack Dill (private). It impounds the Tr-braden Branch.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 235 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 31 acre-feet. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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
| State | Texas |
| County | Montague |
| River/Stream | Tr-braden Branch |
| Coordinates | 33.52903, -97.56136 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 235 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Jack Dill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06016 |
| Federal ID | TX06016 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |