Goodson Branch Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityTHE WOODLANDS
River/StreamGOODSON BRANCH
Coordinates30.14749, -95.67808

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage235 acre-ft
Max Storage235 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Max Discharge1,551 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWOOD TRACE MUD 1
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/03/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06033
Federal IDTX06033
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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