Thousand Oaks Dam No 11, located in Brazos, Texas, is a private concrete dam completed in 1987 with a primary purpose of recreation.
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This dam on the TR-ALUM CREEK river has a height of 22 feet and a length of 900 feet, with a storage capacity of 120 acre-feet and a surface area of 12.5 acres. It features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 205 feet and two uncontrolled and one valve outlet gates.
The dam, designed by Kling Engineering, is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and undergoes state inspections, permitting, and enforcement. Its condition is assessed as fair, with a moderate risk level and a hazard potential that is not available. The last inspection was conducted in 2014, and the dam has a designated inspection frequency of 5 years.
Thousand Oaks Dam No 11 serves as a crucial water resource and recreational asset in the area, providing storage capacity and flood control while offering opportunities for outdoor activities. With its strategic location and design, this dam plays a vital role in water management and climate resilience efforts in Brazos, Texas, ensuring the safety and well-being of the surrounding communities.
Years Modified |
2006 - Other |
Year Completed |
1987 |
Dam Length |
900 |
Dam Height |
22 |
River Or Stream |
TR-ALUM CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Concrete |
Surface Area |
12.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
22 |
Drainage Area |
0.26 |
Nid Storage |
120 |
Structural Height |
22 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 2, Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
22 |
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