The West Fork Above Bridgeport WS SCS Site 11 Dam in CUNDIFF, Texas, is a critical flood risk reduction structure designed by the USDA NRCS in 1952.
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With a height of 35 feet and a length of 875 feet, this earth dam on TR-BRIAR BRANCH serves to protect the surrounding area from potential flooding events. The dam has a normal storage capacity of 48 acre-feet and a maximum discharge rate of 3504 cubic feet per second.
Managed by the TCEQ and located in Jack County, Texas, this dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state agencies to ensure its safety and functionality. Despite being listed as having a fair condition assessment as of April 2021, the dam has not been assessed for its hazard potential. With a moderate risk assessment rating of 3, the dam is not considered to have a high threat level. While there are no detailed risk management measures or emergency action plans currently available for this dam, its presence and purpose are crucial in protecting the local community from potential flood events.
Year Completed |
1952 |
Dam Length |
875 |
Dam Height |
35 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BRIAR BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10.71 |
Hydraulic Height |
35 |
Drainage Area |
0.41 |
Nid Storage |
181 |
Structural Height |
35 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 4 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
35 |