Rusk Ore Mine Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCherokee
River/StreamTR-BEANS CREEK
Coordinates31.80028, -95.19665

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage680 acre-ft
Max Storage680 acre-ft
Normal Storage345 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF RUSK
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/28/1993
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00589
Federal IDTX00589
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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