Tx No Name No 48 Dam

Tx No Name No 48 Dam is an earth dam located in Williamson County, Texas, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height23 ft
Built194977 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 920 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Tx No Name No 48 Dam

The primary purpose of Tx No Name No 48 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tx No Name No 48 Dam (private). It impounds the Tr-san Gabriel Rive.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 920 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 155 acre-feet. Completed in 1949, 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

StateTexas
CountyWilliamson
River/StreamTr-san Gabriel Rive
Coordinates30.60628, -97.58973

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length920 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage155 acre-ft
Max Storage155 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTx No Name No 48 Dam
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05584
Federal IDTX05584
More InfoState Dam Safety Program