H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1
Key Takeaway
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 67.1% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | TX02732 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
H & H FEED LOT INC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1?
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1?
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 is owned by H & H FEED LOT INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 built?
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 was completed in 1970, making it 56 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1?
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1?
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 has a dam height of 30 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 last inspected?
H and H Fresh Water Lake Dam No 1 was last inspected on March 20, 1986. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.