E M Gossett Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountySherman
River/StreamNORTH PALO DURO CREEK
Coordinates36.06000, -101.93833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerEM GOSSETT JR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04137
Federal IDTX04137
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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