Childress Lake Dam

Texas — San Saba County — TR-CHINA CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountySan Saba
RiverTR-CHINA CREEK
Coordinates31.26271, -98.79324

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length3,240 ft
NID Storage314 acre-ft
Max Storage314 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 9, 2008
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCHIRPICH LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

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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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