Army corps of engineers the corps completed construction of the barker dam and outlet facility in 1945 and continues to own operate and.
Barker reservoir attics.
The barker reservoir watershed encompasses the area that drains into barker reservoir.
It provides the water for a hydroelectric power plant.
The embankments are 121 feet high at addicks and 112 feet high at barker.
Barker reservoir 39 8 15 5 lbs pie charts.
Management plans for barker reservoir following the 2008 season have focused to reduce sucker abundance while simultaneously increasing sportfish biomass.
This reservoir makes a nice visit for strolling around the perimeter or having a lakeside picnic but it is most frequented by fishermen.
In addition to the reservoir s flood damage reduction mission recreation and nature observation opportunities abound through the approximately.
The barker reservoir spillway is located at.
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above navd 1988 feet low orifice most recent instantaneous value.
Completed in 1910 this manmade reservoir has 0 7 square miles of surface area.
At bear creek community center 3055 bear creek drive houston tx 77084 to update area residents and business owners about the addicks and barker dam safety program the 2016 addicks and barker construction plans and the proposed section 216 study.
Houston the u s.
The reservoir is owned by the u.
Government and operated in conjunction with the nearby addicks reservoir by the u.
74 56 09 12 2020 15 45 cdt add up to 2 more sites and replot for lake or reservoir water surface elevation above navd 1988 feet low orifice.
Barker reservoir is southwest of the intersection of interstate 10 and state highway 6 about one mile 1 6 km south of addicks in western harris county.
Army corps of engineers.
Army corps of engineers galveston district held a public meeting march 9 2016 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m.
It opens and closes like a heart valve.
Barker reservoir also known as barker meadow reservoir and nederland lake is a water supply reservoir in the front range just 1 5 miles from nederland in southwestern boulder county.
Addicks reservoir is situated on the north side of interstate 10 it extends slightly north of clay road and between barker cypress road to the west and sam houston tollway to the east.
This reservoir together with addicks reservoir was created as part of a federal project to control flooding on buffalo bayou and protect downtown houston.
State highway 6 bisects the reservoir north to south.
Each reservoir also has a gated water control structure or flood gate.
These figures represent the relative abundance by year 2012 2016 2017 of various trout kokanee and sucker longnose and white.
The barker dam and reservoir is named for eldred barker 1775 1842 an early pioneer from natchitoches parish louisiana whose 1839 headright grant comprises 320 acres of the site.
