Spruill Dam No 2 is a privately owned earth dam located in Comanche, Texas, along the TR-Sabana River.
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Humidity
Built in 1974 for irrigation purposes, this dam stands at a height of 13 feet and has a length of 400 feet. With a storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, it primarily serves the purpose of irrigating the surrounding agricultural land.
Despite being privately owned, Spruill Dam No 2 is regulated by the state of Texas, with permits and inspections in place to ensure its safety and compliance with standards. The dam does not have a spillway and is classified as having a high risk potential. Although its condition is not rated, measures for risk management and emergency preparedness are not specified.
Located in the Fort Worth District, Spruill Dam No 2 is a significant structure in the local water resource management system. Enthusiasts interested in water infrastructure and climate change will find this dam's design and operational details intriguing, as well as the potential risks associated with its high hazard classification.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Length |
400 |
Dam Height |
13 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SABANA RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
13 |
Nid Storage |
88 |
Structural Height |
13 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
13 |
Sabana Rv Nr De Leon
|
0cfs |
Copperas Ck At Fm 2247 Nr Comanche
|
2cfs |
Leon Rv Nr De Leon
|
0cfs |
Leon Rv Nr Hasse
|
2cfs |
Pecan Bayou Nr Cross Cut
|
436cfs |
N Bosque Rv At Hico
|
6cfs |