Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm
Key Takeaway
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm is classified as high hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is other. 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 | 116 ft (taller than 99.5% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 2,030 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 13.3K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 6.9K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 24,911 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | TX05871 |
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
U S STEEL TUBULAR PRODUCTS INC
Private
Nearby Dams
Sorrells Reservoir Dam
Morris, TX
High Hazard 100 ftLower Barnes Reservoir Dam
Morris, TX
High Hazard 41 ftKings Mine Reservoir Dam
Morris, TX
Low Hazard 75 ftSouth Fork Baffle Dam
Morris, TX
Low Hazard 15 ftDaingerfield State Park Dam
Morris, TX
High Hazard 38 ftEllison Creek Dam
Morris, TX
High Hazard 49 ftFlorence Dam
Cass, TX
Low Hazard 34 ftEagle Landing Lake Dam
Cass, TX
High Hazard 26 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm?
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm 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 Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm?
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm is owned by U S STEEL TUBULAR PRODUCTS INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm built?
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm was completed in 1983, making it 43 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 Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm?
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm?
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm has a dam height of 116 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 Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm last inspected?
Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm was last inspected on May 29, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.