Stephens Gss

Stephens Gss is an earth dam located in Wilbarger County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stephens Gss

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

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 329 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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
CountyWilbarger
River/StreamTr-red River
Coordinates34.17531, -99.08729

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length329 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMRS STEPHENS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06262
Federal IDTX06262
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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