Greenbriar Dam, located in Tarrant County, Texas, was completed in 1980 and serves as a vital structure for managing water resources in the area.
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Owned by the local government and regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the dam stands at a height of 11 feet with a hydraulic height of 9 feet. It spans 160 feet in length and has a normal storage capacity of 7 acre-feet, providing essential water storage for the tributary of Sycamore Creek.
With a moderate risk assessment rating, Greenbriar Dam is classified as having a fair condition assessment as of August 2017. It features an uncontrolled spillway type with two uncontrolled and one valve outlet gates. The dam's inspection frequency is set at 5 years, with the most recent inspection conducted in May 2017. Despite its relatively small size, Greenbriar Dam plays a crucial role in water management and flood control efforts in the region, highlighting the importance of maintaining and monitoring such critical infrastructure to ensure public safety and environmental sustainability for years to come.
Year Completed |
1980 |
Dam Length |
160 |
Dam Height |
11 |
River Or Stream |
TRIBUTARY OF SYCAMORE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
7.09 |
Hydraulic Height |
9 |
Drainage Area |
1.05 |
Nid Storage |
11 |
Structural Height |
11 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 2, Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
11 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Site: GS, Loop: Mustang Point
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Site: 001, Loop: Mustang Non Site Specific
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Camp Thurman
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