Galveston County Water Industrial Reservoir Dam

Texas, Galveston County, OFF CH-DICKINSON BAYOU

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
RiverOFF CH-DICKINSON BAYOU
Coordinates29.44980, -94.97978

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length25,281 ft
NID Storage9,462 acre-ft
Max Storage9,462 acre-ft
Surface Area812 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 19, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1949
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerGULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY

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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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