Ja Marr Pond 4 Dam

Ja Marr Pond 4 Dam is an earth dam located in Foard County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ja Marr Pond 4 Dam

The primary purpose of Ja Marr Pond 4 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 Ja Marr (private). It impounds the Tr-canal Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 334 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 344 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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
CountyFoard
River/StreamTr-canal Creek
Coordinates34.06667, -99.86667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length334 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Drainage Area344 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDTX06669
Federal IDTX06669
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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