Attoyac Bayou WS SCS Site 7 Dam

Texas — Shelby County — BIG BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyShelby
RiverBIG BRANCH
Coordinates31.91000, -94.48333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,012 ft
NID Storage735 acre-ft
Max Storage735 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 1, 2013
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerATTOYAC BAYOU WATERSHED AUTHORITY;CITY OF CENTER;SHELBY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;SHELBY SWCD

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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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