Brown Dam

McMullen County, Texas

River/Stream: COW CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
20 ft
Dam Length
3,060 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,200 acre-ft
Year Completed
1955
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 1977-04-13

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

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

Location

Loading map...

Quick Stats

NID ID
TX03043
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
28.27108, -98.54173
Age
71 years

Nearby Dams

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.