Ament Lake Dam

Texas — Brewster County

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrewster
Coordinates29.45286, -103.49205

Physical Characteristics

NID Height59 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length125 ft
NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1911
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

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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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