Brady Creek WS SCS Site 28 Dam, located in Concho County, Texas, is a vital infrastructure designed by the USDA NRCS to reduce flood risks in the area.
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Completed in 1957, this earth dam stands at a height of 42 feet and spans a length of 6459 feet, providing essential flood protection for the surrounding region. The dam has a normal storage capacity of 200 acre-feet and serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the Fitzgerald Creek.
Managed by local government authorities and regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Brady Creek WS SCS Site 28 Dam remains a crucial structure in safeguarding the community from potential water-related hazards. Despite being classified as having a high risk potential, the dam's condition assessment is not rated, highlighting the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to ensure its continued effectiveness. This dam plays a key role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in the region, showcasing the collaborative efforts between government agencies and the community to mitigate flood risks and protect the environment.
Year Completed |
1957 |
Dam Length |
6459 |
Dam Height |
42 |
River Or Stream |
FITZGERALD CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
67 |
Hydraulic Height |
42 |
Drainage Area |
21.88 |
Nid Storage |
13042 |
Structural Height |
42 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
42 |
San Saba Rv At Menard
|
46cfs |
Concho Rv At Paint Rock
|
21cfs |
Colorado Rv Nr Stacy
|
1cfs |
Brady Ck At Brady
|
22cfs |
Pecan Ck Nr San Angelo
|
0cfs |
S Concho Rv At Christoval
|
12cfs |