CITY OF GRAND SALINE DAM - TX02837-2902


Incident ID TX02837-2902
Dam Name CITY OF GRAND SALINE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State TX
Incident Date 12/27/2015
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Deficiency
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description PIPE FAILURE
Named Hydrologic Event
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Owner Type L
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 1924
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 31 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 673 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 64 acres
River Name SIMMONS CREEK
Latitude 32.6839
Longitude -95.7361
Regulatory Agency(ies) TCEQ
NID Number TX02837
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