Barber Reservoir Dam

Mitchell County, Texas (near COLORADO CITY)

River/Stream: TRIBUTARY OF COLORADO RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
51 ft
Dam Length
7,744 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,400 acre-ft
Year Completed
1968
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2024-01-10

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

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX01694
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
32.41932, -100.90596
Age
58 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.