Lake Scott Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyChildress
River/StreamTR-SCATTERBRANCH CREEK
Coordinates34.41096, -100.21395

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
Year Completed1902 (124 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Normal Storage279 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerLARRY JONES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/19/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX03624
Federal IDTX03624
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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