Red Draw Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyHoward
Nearest CityBIG SPRING
River/StreamRED DRAW TRIBUTARY OF BEALS CREEK
Coordinates32.23000, -101.37500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height72 ft
Dam Height72 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage11,422 acre-ft
Max Storage11,422 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,538 acre-ft
Surface Area326 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge10,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCOLORADO RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX05949
Federal IDTX05949
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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