Mustang Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam, located in Concho, Texas, is a vital flood risk reduction structure that has been serving the community since its completion in 1961 by USDA NRCS.
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The dam, standing at a height of 30 feet and stretching over 3632 feet, plays a crucial role in mitigating floods and ensuring the safety of the surrounding areas. With a storage capacity of 2659 acre-feet and a normal storage of 94 acre-feet, it provides essential irrigation resources to support agricultural activities in the region.
Managed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the dam is state-regulated, inspected, and enforced by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Despite its high hazard potential, the condition of the dam is currently not rated, highlighting the need for regular assessments and risk management measures to ensure its continued safety and effectiveness. With its strategic location on the East Fork Mustang Creek and its significant contribution to flood risk reduction and irrigation, Mustang Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam stands as a critical infrastructure in safeguarding water resources and climate resilience in the region.
Year Completed |
1961 |
Dam Length |
3632 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
EAST FORK MUSTANG CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
30 |
Hydraulic Height |
30 |
Drainage Area |
6.37 |
Nid Storage |
2659 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
30 |
Colorado Rv Nr Stacy
|
1cfs |
Concho Rv At Paint Rock
|
21cfs |
Brady Ck At Brady
|
22cfs |
San Saba Rv At Menard
|
46cfs |
Elm Ck At Ballinger
|
0cfs |
Colorado Rv Nr Ballinger
|
0cfs |