Sikes Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyWichita
Nearest CityWICHITA FALLS
River/StreamTR-HOLLIDAY CREEK
Coordinates33.86544, -98.52259

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage370 acre-ft
Max Storage370 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge7,554 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF WICHITA FALLS;MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/08/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01016
Federal IDTX01016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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