Stroble Gss

TR-SCATTER CREEK· Red River, Texas· Built 1979· Earth· 21 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Stroble Gss is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 21 ft (taller than 38.8% in TX)
Dam Length942 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)
NID IDTX06057

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

ROSS STROBLE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Stroble Gss?

Stroble Gss 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 Stroble Gss?

Stroble Gss is owned by ROSS STROBLE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Stroble Gss built?

Stroble Gss was completed in 1979, making it 47 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 Stroble Gss?

Stroble Gss serves the following purposes: Recreation, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Stroble Gss?

Stroble Gss 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.