Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam

Texas — Ellis County — NORTH PRONG CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
RiverNORTH PRONG CREEK
Coordinates32.50492, -96.94481

Physical Characteristics

NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length1,960 ft
NID Storage2,853 acre-ft
Max Storage2,853 acre-ft
Surface Area58 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 2, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
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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