Attoyac Bayou WS SCS Site 8 Dam

Texas, Shelby County, LYE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyShelby
RiverLYE CREEK
Coordinates31.90833, -94.47833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,333 ft
NID Storage1,740 acre-ft
Max Storage1,740 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 1, 2013
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerATTOYAC BAYOU WATERSHED AUTHORITY;CITY OF CENTER;SHELBY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;SHELBY 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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