Rockwall-Forney Dam

Texas — Kaufman County — EAST FORK TRINITY RIVER

Location

StateTexas
CountyKaufman
RiverEAST FORK TRINITY RIVER
Coordinates32.80167, -96.50667

Physical Characteristics

NID Height68 ft
Dam Height68 ft
Dam Length12,500 ft
NID Storage575,040 acre-ft
Max Storage575,040 acre-ft
Surface Area22,745 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 8, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF DALLAS

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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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