Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 10 Dam

Texas — Hemphill County — DADS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyHemphill
RiverDADS CREEK
Coordinates35.71594, -100.31346

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
NID Storage1,632 acre-ft
Max Storage1,632 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 17, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerHEMPHILL COUNTY;HEMPHILL 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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