Tx No Name No 6 Dam, located in Bexar, Texas, along the TR-ELM CREEK, was completed in 1967 and stands at a height of 17 feet.
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The primary purpose of this private-owned dam is for recreation, with a storage capacity of 190 acre-feet and a surface area of 14 acres. Despite lacking a spillway, it serves as an essential resource for water enthusiasts in the area.
Managed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the state. With a high risk assessment rating of 2, the dam's condition is not yet rated, but it is considered to have a high hazard potential. While limited information is available on emergency preparedness and risk management measures, the dam remains a focal point for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the region.
Although the dam's risk level is concerning, its historical significance and role in providing recreational opportunities make it a valuable asset in the area. As water resource and climate enthusiasts continue to monitor and assess the dam's condition, there is a growing need for proactive measures to ensure its safety and long-term sustainability.
Year Completed |
1967 |
Dam Length |
950 |
Dam Height |
17 |
River Or Stream |
TR-ELM CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
14 |
Hydraulic Height |
17 |
Nid Storage |
190 |
Structural Height |
17 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
17 |
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