Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 5 Dam
Texas — Sutton County — MECKEL DRAW
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Sutton |
| River | MECKEL DRAW |
| Coordinates | 30.68524, -100.61984 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,346 ft |
| NID Storage | 9,610 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 9,610 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 41 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 14, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | EDWARDS PLATEAU SWCD;SUTTON COUNTY |
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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.