Home Creek Ws Scs Site 20 Dam

Home Creek Ws Scs Site 20 Dam is an earth dam located in Coleman County, Texas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Home Creek Ws Scs Site 20 Dam

The primary purpose of Home Creek Ws Scs Site 20 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Central Colorado Swcd;coleman County (local government). It impounds the Camp Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 3,000 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,700 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyColeman
River/StreamCamp Creek
Coordinates31.51260, -99.38392

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length3,000 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,700 acre-ft
Max Storage2,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage113 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCENTRAL COLORADO SWCD;COLEMAN COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02172
Federal IDTX02172
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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