Circle T Regional Detention Dam
Circle T Regional Detention Dam is a dam located in Tarrant County, Texas, built in 2017. It carries a High hazard potential classification.
About Circle T Regional Detention Dam
Circle T Regional Detention Dam is a dam in Tarrant, Texas. The dam is owned by Ail Investment Lp (private). It impounds the Marshall Branch.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 419 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet. Completed in 2017, the structure is relatively new.
This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Notably, no emergency action plan is currently on file for this high-hazard dam. The most recent inspection on record was 03/16/2023.
Living Downstream
If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Texas dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Tarrant |
| River/Stream | Marshall Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.98816, -97.22138 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 419 ft |
| Year Completed | 2017 (9 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | AIL INVESTMENT LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/16/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07499 |
| Federal ID | TX07499 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |