Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 21 Dam
Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 21 Dam is an earth dam located in Concho County, Texas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 21 Dam
The primary purpose of Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 21 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-brady Creek.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 3,543 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 55 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 5,796 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 10 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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 05/24/2013. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Concho |
| River/Stream | Tr-brady Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.20361, -99.72598 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,543 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,796 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,796 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 55 acres |
| Drainage Area | 10 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | CONCHO COUNTY;CONCHO SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX01619 |
| Federal ID | TX01619 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |