Mcnaughto Gss No 1

TR-TURKEY CREEK· Johnson, Texas· Built 1976· Earth· 25 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Mcnaughto Gss No 1 is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 50.9% in TX)
Dam Length1,080 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)
NID IDTX06200

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: No

Ownership

JOHN MCNAUGHTON

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mcnaughto Gss No 1?

Mcnaughto Gss 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 Mcnaughto Gss No 1?

Mcnaughto Gss No 1 is owned by JOHN MCNAUGHTON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Mcnaughto Gss No 1 built?

Mcnaughto Gss No 1 was completed in 1976, making it 50 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 Mcnaughto Gss No 1?

Mcnaughto Gss No 1 serves the following purposes: Recreation, 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 Mcnaughto Gss No 1?

Mcnaughto Gss No 1 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.