Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis |
| Nearest City | SARDIS |
| River/Stream | TR-WAXAHACHIE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.45517, -96.98058 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,609 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,159 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,159 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,340 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | ELLIS COUNTY;ELLIS PRAIRIE SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/19/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |