Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 1 Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyHemphill
River/StreamWASHITA RIVER
Coordinates35.72189, -100.50970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height49 ft
Dam Height49 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,843 acre-ft
Max Storage5,843 acre-ft
Normal Storage394 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Drainage Area23 sq mi
Max Discharge5,711 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHEMPHILL COUNTY;HEMPHILL COUNTY SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/04/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02527
Federal IDTX02527
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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