Haynie Dam

Haynie Dam is an earth dam located in Henderson County, Texas, built in 1950. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Haynie Dam

Haynie Dam is a dam in Henderson, Texas. The dam is owned by Donald Haynie (private). It impounds the Trib. Of Persimmon Branch.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 36 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 02/14/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHenderson
River/StreamTrib. Of Persimmon Branch
Coordinates32.34624, -96.22698

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height6 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage36 acre-ft
Max Storage36 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDONALD HAYNIE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/14/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07277
Federal IDTX07277
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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