Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 17 Dam

Texas — Wheeler County — GAGEBY CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyWheeler
RiverGAGEBY CREEK
Coordinates35.59902, -100.42795

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length2,950 ft
NID Storage2,557 acre-ft
Max Storage2,557 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 4, 2010
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWHEELER COUNTY;WHEELER COUNTY 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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