Anglers Cove Dam, located in Erath, Texas, is a privately owned structure that serves the primary purpose of recreation.
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Constructed in 2002 by Baird, Hampton & Brown Inc, this earth dam stands at a height of 50 feet and spans a length of 980 feet along the TR-Richardson Creek. With a maximum storage capacity of 1240 acre-feet, the dam also features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 185 feet.
Although the hazard potential and condition assessment of Anglers Cove Dam are not available, it is deemed to have a moderate risk level. The dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), ensuring its compliance with state regulations. While the structure has not been rated in terms of condition assessment, it continues to provide recreational opportunities for visitors to enjoy the surrounding area.
As a significant feature in the Fort Worth District, Anglers Cove Dam contributes to the conservation and management of water resources in the region. Its strategic location and design make it a vital component in supporting recreational activities and enhancing the natural landscape along the TR-Richardson Creek. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate will find Anglers Cove Dam to be a noteworthy site that highlights the intersection of human intervention and environmental sustainability in the management of water infrastructure.
Year Completed |
2002 |
Dam Length |
980 |
Dam Height |
50 |
River Or Stream |
TR-RICHARDSON CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
40 |
Hydraulic Height |
50 |
Drainage Area |
1 |
Nid Storage |
1240 |
Structural Height |
50 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 2 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
50 |
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