Lake Brown Dam

Texas — Houston County — TR-BIG ELKHART CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyHouston
RiverTR-BIG ELKHART CREEK
Coordinates31.54449, -95.50523

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length675 ft
NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 6, 1982
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerNINA BROWN;WYMAN BROWN

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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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