Wilbur Carr Brown Dam
Wilbur Carr Brown Dam is an earth dam located in Tom Green County, Texas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Wilbur Carr Brown Dam
The primary purpose of Wilbur Carr Brown Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wilbur Brown (private). It impounds the Tr-north Concho River.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,040 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Tom Green |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Concho River |
| Coordinates | 31.53333, -100.67333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,040 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | WILBUR BROWN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06237 |
| Federal ID | TX06237 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |