RICHLAND CREEK WS SCS SITE 113 DAM - TX02636-2679
Dam Name: RICHLAND CREEK WS SCS SITE 113 DAM
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 10/25/2015
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDTX02636-2679
Incident DescriptionOVERTOPPING, PARTIALLY BREACHED
Named Hydrologic Event
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)C
EAPNR
Dam Height26 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)638.00
Surface Area (acres)30.00
Year Completed1970
NID NumberTX02636
River NameTR-BATTLE CREEK
Latitude31.9069
Longitude-96.6653
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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Information SourcesTX DEQ