Spindletop Weir Saltwater Barrier

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyJefferson
River/StreamSPINDLETOP BAYOU
Coordinates29.71460, -94.31468

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeButtress
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage375 acre-ft
Max Storage375 acre-ft
Normal Storage185 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTRINITY BAY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04182
Federal IDTX04182
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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