Lake Brownwood Dam

Texas — Brown County — PECAN BAYOU

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrown
RiverPECAN BAYOU
Coordinates31.83844, -99.00268

Physical Characteristics

NID Height120 ft
Dam Height120 ft
Dam Length1,580 ft
NID Storage1,011,829 acre-ft
Max Storage1,011,829 acre-ft
Surface Area7,300 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 9, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1933
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBROWN COUNTY WID 1

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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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