Anglers Cove Dam
Anglers Cove Dam is an earth dam located in Erath County, Texas, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Anglers Cove Dam
The primary purpose of Anglers Cove Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mountain Lakes Ranch Poa (private). It impounds the Tr-richardson Creek.
The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 980 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,240 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.
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 04/07/2004. That was over 21 years ago.
At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Erath |
| River/Stream | Tr-richardson Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.30025, -98.01761 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Length | 980 ft |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,240 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,240 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 538 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MOUNTAIN LAKES RANCH POA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/07/2004 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07079 |
| Federal ID | TX07079 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |