Located in Bell County, Texas, the Panda Temple Power 2 Southeast Evaporation Pond is a private water resource project designed by Bechtel Power Corp.
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This evaporation pond, completed in 2014, has a dam height of 16 feet and a storage capacity of 74 acre-feet. With a surface area of 7.99 acres and a drainage area of 0.02 square miles, this structure plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region.
The Panda Temple Power 2 Southeast Evaporation Pond is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and is inspected regularly to ensure its structural integrity. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway and one outlet gate, with a maximum discharge capacity of 375 cubic feet per second. The condition of the structure is reported as satisfactory, and the risk assessment categorizes it as a moderate risk.
This evaporation pond serves multiple purposes and is an essential component of the water management infrastructure in the area. Its location near the UN-NAMED TR OF KNOB CREEK provides valuable insights into water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Texas. With its strategic design and operational efficiency, the Panda Temple Power 2 Southeast Evaporation Pond exemplifies the importance of private sector involvement in sustainable water resource development.
Year Completed |
2014 |
Dam Length |
2672 |
Dam Height |
16 |
River Or Stream |
UN-NAMED TR OF KNOB CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Other |
Surface Area |
7.99 |
Hydraulic Height |
16 |
Drainage Area |
0.02 |
Nid Storage |
74 |
Structural Height |
16 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
16 |
Little Rv Nr Little River
|
96cfs |
Leon Rv Nr Belton
|
27cfs |
Nolan Ck At S Penelope
|
38cfs |
Lampasas Rv Nr Belton
|
10cfs |
N Elm Ck At Rosebud Rd Nr Meeks
|
0cfs |
Salado Ck At Salado
|
8cfs |