Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6b Dam

Texas — Cooke County — TR-BRUSHY ELM CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyCooke
RiverTR-BRUSHY ELM CREEK
Coordinates33.65114, -97.38174

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,750 ft
NID Storage587 acre-ft
Max Storage587 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 20, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF MUENSTER;COOKE COUNTY;MUENSTER WATER DISTRICT;UPPER ELM RED 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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