Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 109 Dam

Texas — Ellis County — TR-BIG ONION CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
RiverTR-BIG ONION CREEK
Coordinates32.22890, -96.76962

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
NID Storage632 acre-ft
Max Storage632 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

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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