Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 55 Dam

Texas — Ellis County — MESQUITE BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
RiverMESQUITE BRANCH
Coordinates32.33782, -97.00519

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length2,875 ft
NID Storage1,698 acre-ft
Max Storage1,698 acre-ft
Surface Area123 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 1, 2024
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerELLIS COUNTY;ELLIS PRAIRIE SWCD

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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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