Fred C Martin West Tank Dam

Fred C Martin West Tank Dam is an earth dam located in Stonewall County, Texas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fred C Martin West Tank Dam

The primary purpose of Fred C Martin West Tank Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Fred Martin (private). It impounds the Tr-double Mtn Fork Brazos Riv.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyStonewall
River/StreamTr-double Mtn Fork Brazos Riv
Coordinates33.04458, -100.22990

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1971 (55 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerFRED MARTIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02417
Federal IDTX02417
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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