Lower East Fork Laterals WS SCS Site 3 Dam

Texas — Kaufman County — TR-BUFFALO CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyKaufman
RiverTR-BUFFALO CREEK
Coordinates32.64163, -96.43378

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,425 ft
NID Storage1,100 acre-ft
Max Storage1,100 acre-ft
Surface Area82 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 30, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerKAUFMAN COUNTY;KAUFMAN VAN ZANDT 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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