Stroble Gss

Stroble Gss is an earth dam located in Red River County, Texas, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height21 ft
Built197947 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 942 ft long. 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 Stroble Gss

The primary purpose of Stroble Gss is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ross Stroble (private). It impounds the Tr-scatter Creek.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 942 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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
CountyRed River
River/StreamTr-scatter Creek
Coordinates33.61303, -95.20307

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length942 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRoss Stroble
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06057
Federal IDTX06057
More InfoState Dam Safety Program