Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam

TR-WOOD HOLLOW· Erath, Texas· Built 1976· Earth· 21 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 21 ft (taller than 38.8% in TX)
Dam Length1,101 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)
NID IDTX04626

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

JG BEYER DBA J AND J BEYER DAIRY

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam?

Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond 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 Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam?

Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam is owned by JG BEYER DBA J AND J BEYER DAIRY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam built?

Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam 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 Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam?

Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam?

Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam has a dam height of 21 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.