Buckner Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee |
| Nearest City | PINE GROVE |
| River/Stream | GUM CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.90407, -95.30996 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 75 ft |
| Dam Height | 75 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,700 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 49,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 49,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25,670 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,325 acres |
| Drainage Area | 41 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 19,325 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF JACKSONVILLE |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/09/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |