Tx No Name No 2 Dam, located in Madison County, Texas, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1964 for water supply purposes.
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Standing at a height of 20 feet and a length of 800 feet, the dam has a storage capacity of 120 acre-feet and serves as a critical water resource for the area. Situated on the TR-Kickapoo Creek, the dam plays a vital role in managing water supply and ensuring water security for the region.
Although the dam lacks a spillway, it is equipped with one outlet gate for water release. Despite being unlisted for hazard potential and condition assessment, the dam is noted to have a high risk ranking (2) according to available data. With no state jurisdiction or regulatory agency overseeing its operations, the dam's risk management measures and emergency preparedness remain unclear. As water resource and climate enthusiasts continue to monitor and assess the dam's impact on the surrounding environment, the importance of sustainable water management practices becomes increasingly evident in safeguarding this critical infrastructure.
Year Completed |
1964 |
Dam Length |
800 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
TR-KICKAPOO CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Nid Storage |
120 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
20 |