Dam No 6 is an earth dam located in Cooke County, Texas, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 2,400 ft long. 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 Dam No 6
Dam No 6 is a dam in Cooke, Texas. The dam is owned by Glenn Springs Holdings Inc (private). It impounds the Untr Pecan Creek.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 2,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, 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 06/05/2015. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke |
| River/Stream | Untr Pecan Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.65636, -97.15591 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 2005 (21 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 350 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Glenn Springs Holdings Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07321 |
| Federal ID | TX07321 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |