Lower East Fork Laterals WS SCS Site 4 Dam

Texas — Kaufman County — TR-BUFFALO CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyKaufman
RiverTR-BUFFALO CREEK
Coordinates32.63416, -96.42496

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,395 ft
NID Storage1,400 acre-ft
Max Storage1,400 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 31, 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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