Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam
Key Takeaway
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1948 and is 78 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 8 ft (taller than 1.1% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 6,750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 267 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
| NID ID | TX03384 |
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
ROY SEABERG
Private
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Low Hazard 8 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam?
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 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 Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam?
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam is owned by ROY SEABERG (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam built?
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam was completed in 1948, making it 78 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 Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam?
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam?
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam has a dam height of 8 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 Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam last inspected?
Seaberg Reservoir No 3 Dam was last inspected on March 8, 1971. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.