Town Bluff Dam

Jasper County, Texas (near EVADALE)

River/Stream: NECHES RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
45 ft
Dam Length
6,698 ft
Reservoir Storage
218,200 acre-ft
Year Completed
1951
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
80,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2021-05-25

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX00015
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
30.79992, -94.17308
Age
75 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.