Greer Dam

Greer Dam is an earth dam located in Clay County, Texas, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Greer Dam

The primary purpose of Greer Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David Greer (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Fork & Little Wichita near Henrietta.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 708 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 343 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyClay
Nearest CityHenrietta
River/StreamTr-dry Fork & Little Wichita
Coordinates33.73371, -98.26105

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length708 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage343 acre-ft
Max Storage343 acre-ft
Normal Storage192 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDAVID GREER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06040
Federal IDTX06040
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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