Tc Fambro Dam
Tc Fambro Dam is a gravity dam located in Stephens County, Texas, built in 1917. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tc Fambro Dam
The primary purpose of Tc Fambro Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tc Fambro And Sons (private). It impounds the Gonzales Creek near Breckenridge.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 30 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1917, the structure is over a century 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.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Stephens |
| Nearest City | Breckenridge |
| River/Stream | Gonzales Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.71000, -98.87500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 30 ft |
| Year Completed | 1917 (109 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | TC FAMBRO AND SONS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03634 |
| Federal ID | TX03634 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |