Site Iv 1 Gss

Site Iv 1 Gss is an earth dam located in Foard County, Texas, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Site Iv 1 Gss

The primary purpose of Site Iv 1 Gss is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Homer Long (private). It impounds the Tr-wichita River.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 2,250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyFoard
River/StreamTr-wichita River
Coordinates33.89500, -100.00200

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length2,250 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage93 acre-ft
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHOMER LONG
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06263
Federal IDTX06263
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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