Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1

Wood, Texas· Earth· 18 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1 is classified as low hazard in Texas.

Physical Details

Dam Height 18 ft (taller than 25.8% in TX)
Dam Length0 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage195 acre-ft
Normal Storage194 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDTX07269

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
Last Inspection: March 12, 2008
State Regulated: No

Ownership

RUEL MORTON

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1?

Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 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 Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1?

Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1 is owned by RUEL MORTON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1?

Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1 has a dam height of 18 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 Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1 last inspected?

Yellow Rose Ranch Dam 1 was last inspected on March 12, 2008. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.