Tx No Name No 1 Dam
Key Takeaway
Tx No Name No 1 Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1910 and is 116 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 38.8% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 210 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 178 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
| NID ID | TX04780 |
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
TX NO NAME NO 1 DAM
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Tx No Name No 1 Dam?
Tx No Name No 1 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 Tx No Name No 1 Dam?
Tx No Name No 1 Dam is owned by TX NO NAME NO 1 DAM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Tx No Name No 1 Dam built?
Tx No Name No 1 Dam was completed in 1910, making it 116 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 Tx No Name No 1 Dam?
Tx No Name No 1 Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Tx No Name No 1 Dam?
Tx No Name No 1 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 Tx No Name No 1 Dam last inspected?
Tx No Name No 1 Dam was last inspected on July 22, 1977. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.