Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam

Texas — Ellis County — TR-WAXAHACHIE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
RiverTR-WAXAHACHIE CREEK
Coordinates32.42666, -96.91027

Physical Characteristics

NID Height51 ft
Dam Height51 ft
Dam Length1,502 ft
NID Storage1,281 acre-ft
Max Storage1,281 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 1, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
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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