SUNSET LAKE DAM - TX02955-3135


Incident ID TX02955-3135
Dam Name SUNSET LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State TX
Incident Date 08/29/2017
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Unknown
Incident Mechanism 2
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Incident Description SPILLWAY DAMAGE
Named Hydrologic Event Harvey
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Information Sources TX CEQ
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 1951
Year Modified 2005
Dam Height 25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 960 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 45 acres
River Name MCDONALD CREEK
Latitude 30.6464
Longitude -95.5798
Regulatory Agency(ies) TCEQ
NID Number TX02955
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