Lake Brazos Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | McLennan |
| Nearest City | WACO |
| River/Stream | BRAZOS RIVER |
| Coordinates | 31.55096, -97.09701 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 905 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 10,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3,537 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 29,550 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 144,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | CITY OF WACO |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/01/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |