Covered Bridge Canyon Dam No 7

Covered Bridge Canyon Dam No 7 is a dam located in Parker County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Covered Bridge Canyon Dam No 7

Covered Bridge Canyon Dam No 7 is a dam in Parker, Texas. The dam is owned by Edward Hess;michael Gray (private).

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 20 acre-feet.

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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 08/30/2022.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyParker
Coordinates32.80748, -97.57801

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length280 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20 acre-ft
Max Storage20 acre-ft
Normal Storage9 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge1 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerEDWARD HESS;MICHAEL GRAY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/30/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX09776
Federal IDTX09776
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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