Stp Main Cooling Reservoir Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
River/StreamOFF CH-COLORADO RIVER
Coordinates28.74289, -96.05982

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length65,505 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage250,000 acre-ft
Max Storage250,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage202,700 acre-ft
Surface Area7,000 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge4,200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSTP NOC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/23/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX05792
Federal IDTX05792
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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