Lakeview Ws Scs Site 10 Dam

Lakeview Ws Scs Site 10 Dam is an earth dam located in Hall County, Texas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/15/2013
Height27 ft
Built198145 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 969 ft long, taller than 59% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Lakeview Ws Scs Site 10 Dam

The primary purpose of Lakeview Ws Scs Site 10 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 Hall Childress Swcd;hall County;hall-donley Counties Wcid 1 (local government). It impounds the Tr-prairie Dog Town Fk Red Rv.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 969 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 299 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 10/15/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyHall
River/StreamTr-prairie Dog Town Fk Red Rv
Coordinates34.72167, -100.74167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length969 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage299 acre-ft
Max Storage299 acre-ft
Normal Storage208 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHall Childress Swcd;hall County;hall-donley Counties Wcid 1
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/15/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04803
Federal IDTX04803
More InfoState Dam Safety Program