Brazoria Reservoir Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
River/StreamOFF CH-BRAZOS RIVER
Coordinates29.06769, -95.51737

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length39,861 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage32,088 acre-ft
Max Storage32,088 acre-ft
Normal Storage21,700 acre-ft
Surface Area1,865 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge1 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTHE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/22/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01744
Federal IDTX01744
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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