Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 117 Dam

Texas — Ellis County — ELM BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
RiverELM BRANCH
Coordinates32.24429, -96.69928

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length2,555 ft
NID Storage1,611 acre-ft
Max Storage1,611 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
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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