CEDAR CREEK WS SCS SITE 9 DAM - TX00794-3595

Dam Name: CEDAR CREEK WS SCS SITE 9 DAM

State: TX

Downstream Hazard Potential: H

Incident Type: Non-Failure

Incident Date: 05/03/2024

Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding

Incident Mechanism 1: Excessive/Increased Seepage

Incident Mechanism 2

Incident Mechanism 3

Incident IDTX00794-3595

Incident DescriptionBoils were noted near bore holes from construction project at the dam

Named Hydrologic EventTexas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4781-TX)

EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentYes

Fatalities (Number)

Number of People Evacuated0

Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0

Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0

Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone

Economic Damages (in $)Unknown

ResponseNRCS inspected, sandbag dike set up around the boils, county EMC notified, siphons used to help lower reservoir, contractor monitored

Volume released at failure (ac-ft)

Additional Remarks or UpdatesDuring NRCS inspection, flow through the emergency spillway was estimated at 6-8 inches deep

Owner TypeL

Dam TypeRE

Primary Purpose(s)C

EAPY

Dam Height25 ft

Max Storage (ac-ft)205.00

Surface Area (acres)13.00

Year Completed1971

NID NumberTX00794

River NameTR-BRUSHY CREEK

Latitude32.847

Longitude-96.3935

Year Modified

Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ

Incident Time

Incident Duration

Incident Report ProducedYes

Information SourcesTCEQ

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