Warner Dam is an earth dam located in Gray County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 186 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Warner Dam
The primary purpose of Warner 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 Eben Warner Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-north Mcclellan Creek.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 186 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 146 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Gray |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Mcclellan Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.33333, -100.81667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 186 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 146 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Eben Warner Jr |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06687 |
| Federal ID | TX06687 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |