Plum Creek WS SCS Site 17 Dam
Texas — Caldwell County — COWPEN CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Caldwell |
| River | COWPEN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 29.99989, -97.70904 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,860 ft |
| NID Storage | 5,312 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,312 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 51 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 16, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1969 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CALDWELL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;CALDWELL TRAVIS SWCD;PLUM CREEK CONSERVATION DISTRICT |
Location Map
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.