Tankersley Gss

Tankersley Gss is an earth dam located in Baylor County, Texas, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tankersley Gss

The primary purpose of Tankersley Gss is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bige Tankersley (private). It impounds the Tr-brazos River.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 319 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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
CountyBaylor
River/StreamTr-brazos River
Coordinates33.58833, -99.35333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage319 acre-ft
Max Storage319 acre-ft
Normal Storage204 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBIGE TANKERSLEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06169
Federal IDTX06169
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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