Elm Fork Ws Scs Site 12 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyCooke
River/StreamWHEELER CREEK
Coordinates33.66266, -97.07544

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,650 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,753 acre-ft
Max Storage1,753 acre-ft
Normal Storage169 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge11,820 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCOOKE COUNTY;MUENSTER WATER DISTRICT;UPPER ELM RED SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/20/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX00542
Federal IDTX00542
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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