Borders Reservoir No 1 Dam

Borders Reservoir No 1 Dam is an earth dam located in San Augustine County, Texas, built in 2015. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Borders Reservoir No 1 Dam

Borders Reservoir No 1 Dam is a dam in San Augustine, Texas. The dam is owned by Ronnie Borders (private). It impounds the Off Channel Big Iron Ore Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 195 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2015, 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.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountySan Augustine
River/StreamOff Channel Big Iron Ore Creek
Coordinates31.58321, -94.27463

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed2015 (11 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage195 acre-ft
Max Storage195 acre-ft
Normal Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRONNIE BORDERS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07501
Federal IDTX07501
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams