WACO LAKE - TX00016-2832
Dam Name: WACO LAKE
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 10/10/1961
Incident Driver: Structural Stability
Incident Mechanism 1: Sliding
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Incident IDTX00016-2832
Incident DescriptionSLIDING
Named Hydrologic Event
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Owner TypeF
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)SRC
EAPY
Dam Height140 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)969000.00
Surface Area (acres)7270.00
Year Completed1965
NID NumberTX00016
River NameBOSQUE RIVER
Latitude31.6
Longitude-97.2167
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)N
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Information SourcesTX DEQ
