101 Ranch Dam No 5, located in Palo Pinto, Texas, is a privately owned Earth dam completed in 2008 that serves as a crucial water resource for the surrounding area.
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Standing at a height of 56.6 feet with a length of 572 feet, this dam provides a storage capacity of 432 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 200 acre-feet. The dam is situated on an unnamed tributary of Ioni Creek, contributing to a drainage area of 1.18 square miles.
With a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, 101 Ranch Dam No 5 is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates for efficient water management. Despite not being regulated by the state, this dam undergoes regular inspections and has not been rated for its condition. The dam's primary purpose, listed as "Other," highlights its importance in maintaining water resources and managing flood control within the region. Overall, 101 Ranch Dam No 5 plays a vital role in water management and conservation efforts in Palo Pinto, Texas.
Year Completed |
2008 |
Dam Length |
572 |
Dam Height |
56.6 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED TRIBUTARY IONI CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
16 |
Hydraulic Height |
56.6 |
Drainage Area |
1.18 |
Nid Storage |
432 |
Structural Height |
56.6 |
Outlet Gates |
Slide (sluice gate) - 1, Uncontrolled - 2 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
57 |
Brazos Rv Nr Graford
|
50cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr Palo Pinto
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55cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr South Bend
|
28cfs |
Big Sandy Ck Abv Breckenridge
|
0cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr Dennis
|
109cfs |
Hubbard Ck Bl Albany
|
0cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Sturgis Guest Cabins
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Morning Star
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Crows Point
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Skull Ridge
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Breezy Point
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Hooten Hollow
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