POWELL LAKE DAM - TX03797-2738
Dam Name: POWELL LAKE DAM
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 02/23/2000
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDTX03797-2738
Incident DescriptionOVERTOPPING
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)SP
EAPNR
Dam Height35 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)2988.00
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed1939
NID NumberTX03797
River NamePOWELL CREEK
Latitude32.2093
Longitude-101.269
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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Information SourcesTX DEQ
