Paluxy River Ws Scs Site 8 Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyErath
River/StreamHIGHTOWER CREEK
Coordinates32.43030, -98.13341

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length1,915 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage979 acre-ft
Max Storage979 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCROSS TIMBERS SWCD;ERATH COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06654
Federal IDTX06654
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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