Yarboro Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyGrimes
River/StreamTRIBUTARY OF GRASSY CREEK
Coordinates30.35792, -95.95533

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length1,330 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,440 acre-ft
Max Storage1,440 acre-ft
Normal Storage355 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge831 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection04/24/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX03053
Federal IDTX03053
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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