Trust No 12 Dam
Key Takeaway
Trust No 12 Dam 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 | 19 ft (taller than 30.6% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 224 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2008 (18 years old) |
| NID ID | TX07319 |
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
VALLEY VIEW CATTLE COMPANY LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Trust No 12 Dam?
Trust No 12 Dam 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 Trust No 12 Dam?
Trust No 12 Dam is owned by VALLEY VIEW CATTLE COMPANY LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Trust No 12 Dam built?
Trust No 12 Dam 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 Trust No 12 Dam?
Trust No 12 Dam has a dam height of 19 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 Trust No 12 Dam last inspected?
Trust No 12 Dam was last inspected on May 12, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.