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Located in Guadalupe, Texas, the Stormwater Evaporation Pond is a private water resource structure designed for stormwater management.
This evaporation pond, with a storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, serves a critical purpose in controlling water runoff and promoting water conservation in the region. With a dam height of 12 feet and a hydraulic height matching it, this structure plays a significant role in mitigating flood risks and managing water resources effectively.
Operated by a private entity, the Stormwater Evaporation Pond does not fall under state regulations or permitting requirements. Despite its unlisted and unknown foundations, the pond is designed as a buttress-type structure with a spillway width of zero. While its condition assessment is not rated, the pond is considered to have a high risk potential, emphasizing the importance of regular maintenance and monitoring to ensure its continued functionality and safety in managing stormwater flows in the area.
Although the Stormwater Evaporation Pond has not been inspected or assessed for several key factors, its role in water resource management cannot be understated. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, understanding the critical importance of structures like this evaporation pond in mitigating flood risks and promoting water conservation is essential for sustainable water management practices in the region.
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Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
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Primary Dam Type |
Other |
Hydraulic Height |
12 |
Drainage Area |
0.12 |
Nid Storage |
150 |
Structural Height |
12 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
12 |