Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam

Brown County, Texas (near BLANKET)

River/Stream: BLANKET CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
32 ft
Dam Length
2,000 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,646 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
3,401 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2020-01-22

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
TX02774
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
31.86740, -98.79385
Age
61 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.