Angleton Fishing & Hunting Club Levee

Angleton Fishing & Hunting Club Levee is an earth dam located in Brazoria County, Texas, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Angleton Fishing & Hunting Club Levee

The primary purpose of Angleton Fishing & Hunting Club Levee is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Angleton Fishing And Hunting Cl (private). It impounds the Off Ch-bastrop Bayou.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 21,500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 3,000 acre-feet. Completed in 1951, 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 02/26/1982. That was over 44 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
River/StreamOff Ch-bastrop Bayou
Coordinates29.08040, -95.42049

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length21,500 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,000 acre-ft
Max Storage3,000 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerANGLETON FISHING AND HUNTING CL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/26/1982
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01729
Federal IDTX01729
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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