Dupont Cooling Basin Dam
Dupont Cooling Basin Dam is an earth dam located in Victoria County, Texas, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dupont Cooling Basin Dam
Dupont Cooling Basin Dam is a dam in Victoria, Texas. The dam is owned by Eidp Inc (private). It impounds the Off Ch-guadalupe River.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 5,751 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 454 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1948, 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.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Victoria |
| River/Stream | Off Ch-guadalupe River |
| Coordinates | 28.66667, -96.95167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,751 ft |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 454 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 454 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | EIDP INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX04174 |
| Federal ID | TX04174 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |