Elm Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam

Texas — Bell County — LITTLE ELM CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyBell
RiverLITTLE ELM CREEK
Coordinates31.17243, -97.34572

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,695 ft
NID Storage488 acre-ft
Max Storage488 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 18, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBELL COUNTY;CENTRAL TEXAS SWCD;ELM CREEK WATERSHED AUTHORITY

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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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