EAGLE MOUNTAIN DAM - TX00779-2829
Dam Name: EAGLE MOUNTAIN DAM
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 12/01/1967
Incident Driver: Structural Stability
Incident Mechanism 1: Slope Stability
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Incident IDTX00779-2829
Incident DescriptionLIQUIFACTION DURING EXCAVATION
Named Hydrologic Event
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Owner TypeS
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)IS
EAPY
Dam Height85 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)680335.00
Surface Area (acres)6160.00
Year Completed1932
NID NumberTX00779
River NameWEST FORK TRINITY RIVER
Latitude32.8739
Longitude-97.461
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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Information SourcesTX DEQ
