Y Branch Dam

Texas — Potter County — TR-WEST AMARILLO CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyPotter
RiverTR-WEST AMARILLO CREEK
Coordinates35.23384, -101.92758

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft
NID Storage555 acre-ft
Max Storage555 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerQUAIL CREEK DEVELOPMENT CO

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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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