Goad Pond No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Hemphill County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 726 ft long, taller than 62% 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 Goad Pond No 1 Dam
The primary purpose of Goad Pond No 1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mike Goad (private). It impounds the Tr-gageby Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 726 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 172 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 660 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 | Hemphill |
| River/Stream | Tr-gageby Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.64167, -100.22583 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 726 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 172 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 172 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 660 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mike Goad |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06712 |
| Federal ID | TX06712 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |