Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 56 Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
River/StreamOAK BRANCH
Coordinates32.32720, -96.97531

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height54 ft
Dam Height54 ft
Dam Length1,361 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,573 acre-ft
Max Storage2,573 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELLIS COUNTY;ELLIS PRAIRIE SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/01/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01261
Federal IDTX01261
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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