Paluxy River WS SCS Site 6 Dam

Texas — Erath County — STRAIGHT CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyErath
RiverSTRAIGHT CREEK
Coordinates32.34962, -98.20164

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length1,168 ft
NID Storage1,211 acre-ft
Max Storage1,211 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCROSS 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.

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