Bridwell Estate Dam
Bridwell Estate Dam is an earth dam located in Oldham County, Texas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bridwell Estate Dam
Bridwell Estate Dam is a dam in Oldham, Texas. The dam is owned by Bridwell Estate (private). It impounds the Tr-east Fork.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 504 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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.
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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Oldham |
| River/Stream | Tr-east Fork |
| Coordinates | 35.27765, -102.89502 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 504 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | BRIDWELL ESTATE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06006 |
| Federal ID | TX06006 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |