Parker Trust Dam

Parker Trust Dam is an earth dam located in Bastrop County, Texas, built in 1972. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Parker Trust Dam

Parker Trust Dam is a dam in Bastrop, Texas. The dam is owned by Mildred Parker;paul Parker (private). It impounds the Tr-gravelly Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 555 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 03/16/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyBastrop
River/StreamTr-gravelly Creek
Coordinates30.06332, -97.10235

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length555 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMILDRED PARKER;PAUL PARKER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/16/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07275
Federal IDTX07275
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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