Oh Ivie Terminal Storage Reservoir

Oh Ivie Terminal Storage Reservoir is an earth dam located in Midland County, Texas, built in 1995. It carries a High hazard potential classification.

About Oh Ivie Terminal Storage Reservoir

Oh Ivie Terminal Storage Reservoir is a dam in Midland, Texas. The dam is owned by Colorado River Municipal Water District (local government). It impounds the Undefined Waterway near Warfield.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 3,751 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 336 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 years old.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 03/12/2024.

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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High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMidland
Nearest CityWarfield
River/StreamUndefined Waterway
Coordinates31.94720, -102.24711

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length3,751 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage336 acre-ft
Max Storage336 acre-ft
Normal Storage304 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCOLORADO RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/12/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07367
Federal IDTX07367
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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