Lake Scott Dam

Texas — Childress County — TR-SCATTERBRANCH CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyChildress
RiverTR-SCATTERBRANCH CREEK
Coordinates34.41096, -100.21395

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1902
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLARRY JONES

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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