Clarence Washington Farm Dam

Clarence Washington Farm Dam is an earth dam located in Travis County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clarence Washington Farm Dam

The primary purpose of Clarence Washington Farm 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 Clarence Washington (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 06/28/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyTravis
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates30.16553, -97.55483

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCLARENCE WASHINGTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/28/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04320
Federal IDTX04320
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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