Big Tank Dam

Texas, McMullen County, TR-NUECES RIVER

Location

StateTexas
CountyMcMullen
RiverTR-NUECES RIVER
Coordinates28.21308, -98.70331

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length1,170 ft
NID Storage290 acre-ft
Max Storage290 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWL FLOWERS ET AL

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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