Harold Morris Irrigation Dam

Harold Morris Irrigation Dam is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall, taller than 50% 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 Harold Morris Irrigation Dam

The primary purpose of Harold Morris Irrigation Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Troy Morris Et Ux (private). It impounds the Tr-leon River.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 38 acre-feet.

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
CountyComanche
River/StreamTr-leon River
Coordinates32.16515, -98.55776

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage38 acre-ft
Max Storage38 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTroy Morris Et Ux
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06562
Federal IDTX06562
More InfoState Dam Safety Program