WACO LAKE - TX00016-2832


Incident ID TX00016-2832
Dam Name WACO LAKE
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State TX
Incident Date 10/10/1961
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Structural Stability
Incident Mechanism 1 Sliding
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description SLIDING
Named Hydrologic Event
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Information Sources TX DEQ
Owner Type F
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) SRC
EAP Y
Year Completed 1965
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 140 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 969000 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 7270 acres
River Name BOSQUE RIVER
Latitude 31.6
Longitude -97.2167
Regulatory Agency(ies) N
NID Number TX00016
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