Nutt Dam
Nutt Dam is a gravity dam located in Tarrant County, Texas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Nutt Dam
Nutt Dam is a dam in Tarrant, Texas. The dam is owned by Tarrant Regional Water District (state). It impounds the West Fork Trinity River near Fort Worth.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 5,000 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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 06/05/2003. That was over 22 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Tarrant |
| Nearest City | Fort Worth |
| River/Stream | West Fork Trinity River |
| Coordinates | 32.76150, -97.33146 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 673 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/05/2003 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05020 |
| Federal ID | TX05020 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |