Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin
Key Takeaway
Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 2008 and is 18 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 2.7% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 1,400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
| NID ID | TX09629 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin?
Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin?
Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin is owned by CITY OF WICHITA FALLS (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin built?
Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin was completed in 2008, making it 18 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
How tall is Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin?
Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin has a dam height of 9 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin last inspected?
Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin was last inspected on February 7, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.