Jc Dam is an earth dam located in Anderson County, Texas, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/21/2005
Height40 ft
Built200422 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 40 ft
40 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

40 ft tall and 1,150 ft long, taller than 86% 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 Jc Dam

Jc Dam is a dam in Anderson, Texas. The dam is owned by Cliff Johnson (private). It impounds the Tr-keechi Creek near Johnson.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 1,150 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,633 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,908 square miles. Completed in 2004, 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 06/21/2005. That was over 21 years ago.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyAnderson
Nearest CityJohnson
River/StreamTr-keechi Creek
Coordinates31.71622, -95.79075

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,633 acre-ft
Max Storage1,633 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,104 acre-ft
Drainage Area1,908 sq mi
Max Discharge9,682 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCliff Johnson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/21/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07113
Federal IDTX07113
More InfoState Dam Safety Program