Chambers Creek Ws Scs Site 1 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
Nearest CitySARDIS
River/StreamNORTH PRONG CREEK
Coordinates32.50492, -96.94481

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length1,960 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,853 acre-ft
Max Storage2,853 acre-ft
Normal Storage305 acre-ft
Surface Area58 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge3,351 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerELLIS COUNTY;ELLIS PRAIRIE SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/02/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01317
Federal IDTX01317
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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