Homer Brinson Lake Dam

Homer Brinson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stonewall County, Texas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Homer Brinson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Homer Brinson Lake 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 Homer Brinson (private). It impounds the Tr-south Camp Hollow.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 204 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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-south Camp Hollow
Coordinates33.31746, -100.39318

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage204 acre-ft
Max Storage204 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerHOMER BRINSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02423
Federal IDTX02423
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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