Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 26 Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyHemphill
River/StreamTR-WASHITA RIVER
Coordinates35.71647, -100.13727

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,185 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage911 acre-ft
Max Storage911 acre-ft
Normal Storage174 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge973 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHEMPHILL COUNTY;HEMPHILL COUNTY SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/18/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX02496
Federal IDTX02496
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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