Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106

TR-HACKBERRY CREEK· Hill, Texas· Built 1977· Earth· 19 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 106 is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 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 19 ft (taller than 30.6% in TX)
Dam Length1,030 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge313 cfs
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)
NID IDTX04470

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 106?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106 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 106?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106 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 106 built?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106 was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 106?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106 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 106?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106 has a dam height of 19 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 106 last inspected?

Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 106 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.