Phan Poultry Farm Dam

UNNAMED TRIBUTARY OF GASTON BRANCH· Anderson, Texas· Built 2014· 21 ft tall
High Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Phan Poultry Farm Dam is classified as high hazard in Texas. It was completed in 2014 and is 12 years old. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 21 ft (taller than 38.8% in TX)
Dam Length600 ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed2014 (12 years old)
NID IDTX09728

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: September 12, 2018
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TCEQ

Ownership

HUNG PHAN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Phan Poultry Farm Dam?

Phan Poultry Farm Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Phan Poultry Farm Dam?

Phan Poultry Farm Dam is owned by HUNG PHAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Phan Poultry Farm Dam built?

Phan Poultry Farm Dam was completed in 2014, making it 12 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is Phan Poultry Farm Dam?

Phan Poultry Farm Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Phan Poultry Farm Dam last inspected?

Phan Poultry Farm Dam was last inspected on September 12, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.