Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105

TR-HACKBERRY CREEK· Hill, Texas· Built 1976· Earth· 15 ft tall
Significant Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Fire Protection Stock Or Small Fish Pond Other Local Government

Key Takeaway

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 15.4% in TX)
Dam Length1,160 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage73 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge367 cfs
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)
NID IDTX04469

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: May 15, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: TCEQ

Ownership

AQUILLA HACKBERRY CREEK CD;HILL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;HILL COUNTY-BLACKLAND SWCD

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 is owned by AQUILLA HACKBERRY CREEK CD;HILL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT;HILL COUNTY-BLACKLAND SWCD (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 built?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 was completed in 1976, making it 50 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 has a dam height of 15 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 last inspected?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 105 was last inspected on May 15, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.