Darland Dam

Darland Dam is an earth dam located in Wood County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Darland Dam

Darland Dam is a dam in Wood, Texas. The dam is owned by Shannon Darland (private). It impounds the Tributary Of Lewellyn Creek near Quitman.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 714 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 06/14/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWood
Nearest CityQuitman
River/StreamTributary Of Lewellyn Creek
Coordinates32.67424, -95.44859

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length714 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge305 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSHANNON DARLAND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/14/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07359
Federal IDTX07359
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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