Felton Jones Gss No 1

Felton Jones Gss No 1 is an earth dam located in Knox County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height34 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall, taller than 78% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Felton Jones Gss No 1

Felton Jones Gss No 1 is a dam in Knox, Texas. The dam is owned by Felton Jones (private). It impounds the Tr-brazos River.

The dam stands 34 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyKnox
River/StreamTr-brazos River
Coordinates33.54978, -99.50491

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage145 acre-ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerFelton Jones
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06410
Federal IDTX06410
More InfoState Dam Safety Program