Paluxy River WS SCS Site 8 Dam
Texas — Erath County — HIGHTOWER CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Erath |
| River | HIGHTOWER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.43031, -98.13342 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,915 ft |
| NID Storage | 979 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 979 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1984 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CROSS TIMBERS SWCD;ERATH COUNTY |
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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.