Gene Naumann Dam 1
Gene Naumann Dam 1 is an earth dam located in McCulloch County, Texas, built in 1938. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Gene Naumann Dam 1
The primary purpose of Gene Naumann Dam 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Southwest Jlk Corporation (private). It impounds the Tr-brady Creek near Brady.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 192 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1938, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 01/10/1985. That was over 41 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | McCulloch |
| Nearest City | Brady |
| River/Stream | Tr-brady Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.15494, -99.32487 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1938 (88 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | SOUTHWEST JLK CORPORATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/10/1985 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX01667 |
| Federal ID | TX01667 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |