Big Sandy Creek WS NRCS Site 35 Dam

Texas — Wise County — TR-WATSON BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyWise
RiverTR-WATSON BRANCH
Coordinates33.29217, -97.62566

Physical Characteristics

NID Height49 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length1,035 ft
NID Storage711 acre-ft
Max Storage711 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 24, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1999
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerTARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT;WISE COUNTY;WISE COUNTY WCID;WISE 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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