Jud Cramer West Dam
Key Takeaway
Jud Cramer West Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 67.1% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | TX06244 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
JUD CRAMER
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Jud Cramer West Dam?
Jud Cramer West Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Jud Cramer West Dam?
Jud Cramer West Dam is owned by JUD CRAMER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Jud Cramer West Dam built?
Jud Cramer West Dam was completed in 1980, making it 46 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Jud Cramer West Dam?
Jud Cramer West Dam serves the following purposes: Water Supply, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Jud Cramer West Dam?
Jud Cramer West Dam has a dam height of 30 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.