Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 3 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
Nearest CitySARDIS
River/StreamWAXAHACHIE CREEK
Coordinates32.49070, -96.97988

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length1,257 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage790 acre-ft
Max Storage790 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELLIS COUNTY;ELLIS PRAIRIE SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/03/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01265
Federal IDTX01265
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 4 Dam 0.7 mi High Daniel Gss 1.7 mi Low Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 1 Dam 2.3 mi High Crossroads Lake Dam 2.3 mi Low Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam 2.5 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 2b Dam 2.6 mi High Ash Grove Cement Plant Dam 2.8 mi Low Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 6 Dam 2.8 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 2a Dam 2.9 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 7 Dam 3.4 mi High