Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 11 Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
Nearest CitySARDIS
River/StreamLONG BRANCH
Coordinates32.43551, -96.89809

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length1,157 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,342 acre-ft
Max Storage1,342 acre-ft
Normal Storage145 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge5,331 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELLIS COUNTY;ELLIS PRAIRIE SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/05/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01272
Federal IDTX01272
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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