Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 24 Dam

Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 24 Dam is an earth dam located in Concho County, Texas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 24 Dam

The primary purpose of Brady Creek Ws Scs Site 24 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Concho County;concho Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-brady Creek.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 1,825 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,681 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1959, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/24/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyConcho
River/StreamTr-brady Creek
Coordinates31.17945, -99.81726

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length1,825 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,681 acre-ft
Max Storage1,681 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCONCHO COUNTY;CONCHO SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/24/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01631
Federal IDTX01631
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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