Hardcastle Dam

Hardcastle Dam is an earth dam located in Hardeman County, Texas, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hardcastle Dam

Hardcastle Dam is a dam in Hardeman, Texas. The dam is owned by Harold Hardcastle (private). It impounds the Tr-red River.

The dam stands 21 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 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
CountyHardeman
River/StreamTr-red River
Coordinates34.39585, -99.50213

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHAROLD HARDCASTLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07043
Federal IDTX07043
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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