Lakeview Ws Scs Site 9 Dam is an earth dam located in Hall County, Texas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 37 ft37 ft tall and 3,010 ft long, taller than 83% 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 9 Dam
The primary purpose of Lakeview Ws Scs Site 9 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 John Mann Creek.
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 3,010 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,461 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. 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.
At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Hall |
| River/Stream | John Mann Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.70170, -100.77197 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,010 ft |
| Year Completed | 1981 (45 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,461 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,461 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 192 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Hall Childress Swcd;hall County;hall-donley Counties Wcid 1 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/15/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX04921 |
| Federal ID | TX04921 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |