Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam
Key Takeaway
Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 55.2% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 1,370 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 216 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | TX03369 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
KAUFMAN VAN ZANDT ROCKWALL SWCD
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam?
Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam?
Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam is owned by KAUFMAN VAN ZANDT ROCKWALL SWCD (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam built?
Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam was completed in 1963, making it 63 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 Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam?
Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam?
Upper East Fk Laterals WS SCS Site 11f Dam has a dam height of 26 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.