Texley East

Texley East is an earth dam located in Corson County, South Dakota, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Texley East

The primary purpose of Texley East is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usda Fs (federal). It impounds the First Creek near Bullhead.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 395 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 10/19/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateSouth Dakota
CountyCorson
Nearest CityBullhead
River/StreamFirst Creek
Coordinates45.59996, -101.95613

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage421 acre-ft
Max Storage395 acre-ft
Normal Storage421 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge484 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/19/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDSD02219
Federal IDSD02219
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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