Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam

CAMP CREEK· Coleman, Texas· Built 1964· Earth· 25 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Fire Protection Stock Or Small Fish Pond Fish And Wildlife Pond Local Government

Key Takeaway

Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 50.9% in TX)
Dam Length3,000 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage2.7K acre-ft
Normal Storage113 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)
NID IDTX02172

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TCEQ

Ownership

CENTRAL COLORADO SWCD;COLEMAN COUNTY

Local Government

Nearby Dams

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Home Creek WS SCS Site 19 Dam

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Home Creek WS SCS Site 22 Dam

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High Hazard 30 ft

Johnson Dam

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Low Hazard 17 ft

Home Creek WS SCS Site 17 Dam

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Home Creek WS SCS Site 18 Dam

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Northwest Laterals WS SCS Site 20 Dam

Coleman, TX

Significant Hazard 27 ft

Northwest Laterals WS SCS Site 19 Dam

Coleman, TX

Low Hazard 19 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam?

Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam 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 Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam?

Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam is owned by CENTRAL COLORADO SWCD;COLEMAN COUNTY (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam built?

Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam?

Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam?

Home Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam has a dam height of 25 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.