Stp Main Cooling Reservoir Dam

Matagorda County, Texas

River/Stream: OFF CH-COLORADO RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
46 ft
Dam Length
65,505 ft
Reservoir Storage
250,000 acre-ft
Year Completed
1981
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
4,200 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2024-05-23

Hazard Classification: High — 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

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX05792
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
28.74289, -96.05982
Age
45 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.