Fairfield Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
River/StreamSALINE BRANCH
Coordinates31.69157, -95.83596

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,106 acre-ft
Max Storage1,106 acre-ft
Normal Storage701 acre-ft
Surface Area270 acres
Drainage Area29 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerEWH MATERIALS CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/09/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00688
Federal IDTX00688
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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