Chris Moser Tank Dam

Chris Moser Tank Dam is an earth dam located in Live Oak County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Chris Moser Tank Dam

The primary purpose of Chris Moser Tank Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Chris Moser (private). It impounds the Tr-spring Creek.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 122 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

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

StateTexas
CountyLive Oak
River/StreamTr-spring Creek
Coordinates28.27301, -98.21542

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage122 acre-ft
Max Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCHRIS MOSER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06438
Federal IDTX06438
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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