Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 15 Dam

Texas — Brown County — NORTH FK DIRT HOUSE BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrown
RiverNORTH FK DIRT HOUSE BRANCH
Coordinates31.70754, -98.73466

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length2,100 ft
NID Storage1,634 acre-ft
Max Storage1,634 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 23, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBROWN COUNTY;PECAN BAYOU 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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