Jc Webb Dam, located in Leon Springs, Texas, was completed in 1967 and serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, and a small fish pond.
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This privately owned earth dam stands at 19 feet high and spans 744 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. The dam is regulated and inspected by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), ensuring its structural integrity and compliance with state regulations.
Despite being uncontrolled, the dam has a spillway width of 45 feet to manage any excess water flow. With a moderate risk assessment rating, the dam poses no immediate hazard potential and is currently in a not-rated condition. While the dam's primary source agency is the state of Texas, it is not under the jurisdiction of any federal agency. As a key component in managing water resources in the area, Jc Webb Dam plays a crucial role in safeguarding the surrounding community from potential flooding and providing essential water resources for various uses.
Year Completed |
1967 |
Dam Length |
744 |
Dam Height |
19 |
River Or Stream |
TR-LEON CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
19 |
Drainage Area |
0.3 |
Nid Storage |
53 |
Structural Height |
19 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
19 |