Mcgee Dam No 2
Mcgee Dam No 2 is an earth dam located in Henderson County, Texas. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Mcgee Dam No 2
Mcgee Dam No 2 is a dam in Henderson, Texas. The dam is owned by Kenneth Mcgee (private). It impounds the Tributary Of Coon Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet.
This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 01/30/2020.
Living Downstream
If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Texas dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson |
| River/Stream | Tributary Of Coon Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.18092, -95.79145 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | KENNETH MCGEE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 01/30/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07326 |
| Federal ID | TX07326 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |