Tx No Name No 45 Dam, located in DeWitt, Texas, was completed in 1963 and serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, and small fish pond.
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This private dam, standing at a height of 15 feet and a length of 900 feet, is classified as an earth dam with a buttress core type. It holds a storage capacity of 146 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 12.1 acres, making it a crucial resource in the region.
Situated on Big Brushy Creek, this dam is regulated by the state of Texas and is permitted for inspection and maintenance. While it lacks a spillway, it is equipped with an outlet gate for water control. The risk assessment for this dam is classified as high, emphasizing the importance of ongoing monitoring and management to ensure its safety and functionality for the surrounding community. With its strategic location and vital role in water resource management, Tx No Name No 45 Dam is an essential asset in the region's infrastructure for water supply and climate resilience.
Year Completed |
1963 |
Dam Length |
900 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
BIG BRUSHY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
12.1 |
Hydraulic Height |
15 |
Nid Storage |
146 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
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