Arbuckle Reservoir Dam

Texas — Wharton County — OFF-CHANNEL

Location

StateTexas
CountyWharton
RiverOFF-CHANNEL
Coordinates29.20339, -96.04891

Physical Characteristics

NID Height129 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length27,559 ft
NID Storage43,690 acre-ft
Max Storage43,690 acre-ft
Surface Area1,097 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 26, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed2018
Primary Purpose—
Dam Type—
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY

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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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