Ratcliff Lake

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyHouston
River/StreamTRIB TO COCHINO BAYOU
Coordinates31.38770, -95.15023

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,150 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage400 acre-ft
Drainage Area19 sq mi
Max Discharge2,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/09/2009
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX03281
Federal IDTX03281
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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