Brown Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyMcMullen
River/StreamCOW CREEK
Coordinates28.27108, -98.54173

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length3,060 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,200 acre-ft
Max Storage3,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage192 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSAN JOSE CATTLE COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/13/1977
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03043
Federal IDTX03043
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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