Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 1 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyBell
River/StreamBIG ELM CREEK
Coordinates31.24038, -97.31163

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height74 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length4,220 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18,300 acre-ft
Max Storage18,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,867 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Drainage Area21 sq mi
Max Discharge33,165 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBELL COUNTY;CENTRAL TEXAS SWCD;ELM CREEK WATERSHED AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/17/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06588
Federal IDTX06588
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 2 Dam 0.9 mi High Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 3 Dam 5.1 mi Low Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 8 Dam 5.1 mi High Elm Creek Ws Nrcs Site No 5a 5.3 mi High Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 10 Dam 5.8 mi High Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 4 Dam 5.9 mi High Zaleski Lake Dam 5.9 mi Low John M Brinegar Dam 6.4 mi Low Cow Bayou Ws Scs Site 4 Dam 6.9 mi Low Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 11 Dam 7.0 mi Low