Bosque Bottomlands Ws Scs Site 2 Dam
Bosque Bottomlands Ws Scs Site 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Bosque County, Texas, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bosque Bottomlands Ws Scs Site 2 Dam
The primary purpose of Bosque Bottomlands Ws Scs Site 2 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 Bosque County Commissioners Court;bosque Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-north Bosque River.
The dam stands 57 feet tall and stretches 1,204 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 805 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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.
At 57 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Bosque |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Bosque River |
| Coordinates | 31.79333, -97.54361 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 57 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,204 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 805 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 805 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | BOSQUE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;BOSQUE SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06602 |
| Federal ID | TX06602 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |