CLEAR SPRING LAKE DAM - TX02715-2713
Dam Name: CLEAR SPRING LAKE DAM
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 01/15/2012
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDTX02715-2713
Incident DescriptionOVERTOPPING, DID NOT BREACH. CONSIDERABLE SPILLWAY DAMAGE
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Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
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Dam Height19 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)350.00
Surface Area (acres)25.00
Year Completed1950
NID NumberTX02715
River NameGREENS CREEK
Latitude30.1127
Longitude-97.4648
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Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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Information SourcesTX DEQ