Tx No Name No 45 Dam
Tx No Name No 45 Dam is an earth dam located in DeWitt County, Texas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tx No Name No 45 Dam
The primary purpose of Tx No Name No 45 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Tx No Name No 45 Dam (private). It impounds the Big Brushy Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 146 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | DeWitt |
| River/Stream | Big Brushy Creek |
| Coordinates | 29.32760, -97.20202 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 146 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 146 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | TX NO NAME NO 45 DAM |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05494 |
| Federal ID | TX05494 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |