Waco Dam

Texas — McLennan County

Location

StateTexas
CountyMcLennan
Coordinates31.59189, -97.21143

Physical Characteristics

NID Height145 ft
Dam Height140 ft
Dam Length17,400 ft
NID Storage969,000 acre-ft
Max Storage969,000 acre-ft
Surface Area7,270 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - Fort Worth District

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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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