Wade Musgrove Pond No 3 Dam

Wade Musgrove Pond No 3 Dam is an earth dam located in Cottle County, Texas, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wade Musgrove Pond No 3 Dam

The primary purpose of Wade Musgrove Pond No 3 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Wade Musgrove (private). It impounds the Tr-red River.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 563 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1957, 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
CountyCottle
River/StreamTr-red River
Coordinates34.00833, -100.12500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length563 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWADE MUSGROVE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06626
Federal IDTX06626
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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