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Hood Site 4b is a privately owned earth dam located in Coryell, Texas, designed by the USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of debris control. Completed in 1993, this dam stands 22 feet tall, with a hydraulic height of 22 feet and a structural height of 23 feet. It has a length of 1,118 feet and a storage capacity of 109 acre-feet, serving as a vital structure for managing water resources in the area.
Situated on Tr- Cottonwood Creek, Ft. Hood Site 4b has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 30 feet and outlet gates that are also uncontrolled. Despite its age, the condition assessment for Ft. Hood Site 4b is currently not available, and there is no information on an emergency action plan or inundation maps being prepared.
Managed and funded by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Ft. Hood Site 4b plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region. With its strategic location and design for debris control, this earth dam continues to serve its purpose in safeguarding the surrounding area from potential risks and ensuring the efficient use of water resources for the community.
Year Completed |
1993 |
Dam Length |
1118 |
Dam Height |
22 |
River Or Stream |
Tr- Cottonwood Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Hydraulic Height |
22 |
Drainage Area |
0.54 |
Nid Storage |
109 |
Structural Height |
23 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
23 |
Cowhouse Ck At Pidcoke
|
13cfs |
Lampasas Rv Nr Kempner
|
33cfs |
Leon Rv At Gatesville
|
25cfs |
Lampasas Rv At Ding Dong
|
41cfs |
S Fk Rocky Ck Nr Briggs
|
0cfs |
Nolan Ck At S Penelope
|
38cfs |