Tx No Name No 19 Dam
Tx No Name No 19 Dam is an earth dam located in Bexar County, Texas, built in 1955. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Tx No Name No 19 Dam
The primary purpose of Tx No Name No 19 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Bret Mitchell;jackie Mitchell (private). It impounds the Post Oak Creek.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 890 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 12/08/2016.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Bexar |
| River/Stream | Post Oak Creek |
| Coordinates | 29.26201, -98.63602 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 890 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | BRET MITCHELL;JACKIE MITCHELL |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/08/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX05232 |
| Federal ID | TX05232 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |