Mitchell County Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMitchell
Nearest CityROBERT LEE
River/StreamTR-BEALS CREEK
Coordinates32.24000, -101.10500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height93 ft
Dam Height70 ft
Dam Length4,850 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50,241 acre-ft
Max Storage50,241 acre-ft
Normal Storage32,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1,603 acres
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Max Discharge19,825 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerCOLORADO RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06420
Federal IDTX06420
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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