Ken Gill Gss No 1
Ken Gill Gss No 1 is an earth dam located in Hemphill County, Texas, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ken Gill Gss No 1
The primary purpose of Ken Gill Gss No 1 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 Ken Gill (private). It impounds the Tr-washita River.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 | Hemphill |
| River/Stream | Tr-washita River |
| Coordinates | 35.72333, -100.52500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | KEN GILL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06036 |
| Federal ID | TX06036 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |