CLIFTY CREEK LAKE DAM - TX01858-3152
Dam Name: CLIFTY CREEK LAKE DAM
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/29/2017
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Erosion/Head Cutting
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Incident IDTX01858-3152
Incident DescriptionEMERGENCY SPILLWAY WASHED OUT
Named Hydrologic EventHarvey
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Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)P
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Dam Height25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)520.00
Surface Area (acres)37.00
Year Completed1962
NID NumberTX01858
River NameCLIFTY CREEK
Latitude30.4391
Longitude-96.2221
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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Information SourcesTX CEQ
