Tawakoni Balancing Reservoir Levee

Texas — Kaufman County — KINGS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyKaufman
RiverKINGS CREEK
Coordinates32.80960, -96.26734

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length10,519 ft
NID Storage1,189 acre-ft
Max Storage1,189 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 25, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF DALLAS

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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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