Reservoir No 10 Levee-Complex No 2, located in Brazoria, Texas, is a private-owned Earth dam constructed in 1968 by the designers Baker and Lawson.
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With a height of 8 feet and a length of 2220 feet, this levee-complex serves a primary purpose of "Other" and has a normal storage capacity of 42 acre-feet. Although the spillway type is listed as "None," it is equipped with one outlet gate.
Situated along the OFF CH-TR-AUSTIN BAYOU, Reservoir No 10 Levee-Complex No 2 falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Texas and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The risk assessment for this structure is rated as High (2), indicating a potential for significant hazard. However, the condition of the dam is currently not rated, and there is no Emergency Action Plan (EAP) in place.
Despite its age and potential risk, Reservoir No 10 Levee-Complex No 2 remains a vital component of the water resource infrastructure in the area. Its strategic location and design make it a critical asset for water management in Brazoria, Texas. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate monitoring would find this structure an intriguing subject for further study and analysis.
Year Completed |
1968 |
Dam Length |
2220 |
Dam Height |
8 |
River Or Stream |
OFF CH-TR-AUSTIN BAYOU |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
8 |
Nid Storage |
56 |
Structural Height |
8 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
8 |
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|
40cfs |
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|
1930cfs |
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|
2730cfs |
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|
37cfs |
Sims Bayou At Hiram Clarke St
|
9cfs |
Berry Bayou At Nevada St
|
8cfs |