Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 12 Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
Nearest CityWAXAHACHIE
River/StreamLONE ELM BRANCH
Coordinates32.41670, -96.90194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,469 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage920 acre-ft
Max Storage920 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area19 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 AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/01/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01273
Federal IDTX01273
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 9 Dam 0.8 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 13 Dam 0.9 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 11 Dam 1.3 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 14 Dam 2.0 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 15 Dam 2.1 mi High Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam 2.2 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 10 Dam 2.4 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 8 Dam 2.4 mi High Katy Lake Dam 2.6 mi High Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 17 Dam 2.9 mi High