Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir
Key Takeaway
Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir is classified as high hazard in Texas. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 23.1% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 2,430 ft |
| Max Storage | 109 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 684 cfs |
| NID ID | TX07428 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
RAYBURN ENERGY STATION LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir?
Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir?
Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir is owned by RAYBURN ENERGY STATION LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir?
Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir has a dam height of 17 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 Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir last inspected?
Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir was last inspected on February 26, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.