Somerville Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Washington |
| Nearest City | SOMERVILLE |
| River/Stream | YEGUA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 30.32040, -96.52409 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 80 ft |
| Dam Height | 80 ft |
| Dam Length | 20,210 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,042,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,042,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 226,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6,430 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,012 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 348,081 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Fort Worth District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/16/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |