Ralph Elliot Dam

Ralph Elliot Dam is an earth dam located in Red River County, Texas, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ralph Elliot Dam

Ralph Elliot Dam is a dam in Red River, Texas. The dam is owned by Ralph Elliott (private). It impounds the Tr-scatter Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 583 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 139 acre-feet. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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
CountyRed River
River/StreamTr-scatter Creek
Coordinates33.59262, -95.18828

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length583 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage139 acre-ft
Max Storage139 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRALPH ELLIOTT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06039
Federal IDTX06039
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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