Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 38 Dam
Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 38 Dam is an earth dam located in Concho County, Texas, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 38 Dam
The primary purpose of Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 38 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Concho County;concho Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-maverick Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 2,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3,021 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1957, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 07/02/2020.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Concho |
| River/Stream | Tr-maverick Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.24766, -99.74133 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,021 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,021 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 36 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 19 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | CONCHO COUNTY;CONCHO SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/02/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX01618 |
| Federal ID | TX01618 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |