Stoneglen Dam No 8

Stoneglen Dam No 8 is a concrete dam located in Tarrant County, Texas, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/25/1986
Height25 ft
Built198640 years ago

Dam profile

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

25 ft tall and 110 ft long, 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 concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.

About Stoneglen Dam No 8

The primary purpose of Stoneglen Dam No 8 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hunt Resources Inc (private). It impounds the Big Fossil Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 110 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 20 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/25/1986. That was over 40 years ago.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyTarrant
River/StreamBig Fossil Creek
Coordinates32.85842, -97.30943

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length110 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area20 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHunt Resources Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/25/1986
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06878
Federal IDTX06878
More InfoState Dam Safety Program