Gibbons Creek Dam

Texas — Grimes County — GIBBONS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyGrimes
RiverGIBBONS CREEK
Coordinates30.60945, -96.06513

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length6,150 ft
NID Storage81,874 acre-ft
Max Storage81,874 acre-ft
Surface Area2,770 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 7, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1981
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGIBBONS CREEK ENVIRONMENTAL REDEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC

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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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