LAKE FRYER DAM - TX03890-2835
Dam Name: LAKE FRYER DAM
State: TX
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 05/16/1947
Incident Driver: Unknown
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Deficiency
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Incident IDTX03890-2835
Incident DescriptionSPWY COLLAPSE
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
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Dam Height40 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)2792.00
Surface Area (acres)90.00
Year Completed1939
NID NumberTX03890
River NameWOLF CREEK
Latitude36.2201
Longitude-100.64
Year Modified
1957
Regulatory Agency(ies)TCEQ
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Information SourcesTX DEQ
