Howeth Dam No 2 is an earth dam located in Henderson County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 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 Howeth Dam No 2
Howeth Dam No 2 is a dam in Henderson, Texas. The dam is owned by Connally Howeth (private). It impounds the Boggy Branch.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 05/08/2014. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson |
| River/Stream | Boggy Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.19579, -95.64735 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Connally Howeth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/08/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07467 |
| Federal ID | TX07467 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |