Hempel Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCoryell
River/StreamTR-SETTLEMENT BRANCH
Coordinates31.19740, -97.90816

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length636 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMELVIN HEMPEL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01777
Federal IDTX01777
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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