Elm Creek Ws Scs Site 21 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyBell
River/StreamTR-POSSUM CREEK
Coordinates31.07151, -97.17173

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,955 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage894 acre-ft
Max Storage894 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,070 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBELL COUNTY;CENTRAL TEXAS SWCD;ELM CREEK WATER CONTROL DISTRICT;ELM CREEK WATERSHED AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/18/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX06595
Federal IDTX06595
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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