Tdcj Ellis Unit Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Walker |
| River/Stream | OFF CH-TURKEY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 30.89232, -95.45041 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,940 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 696 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 696 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/22/1983 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |