RIPS LAKE DAM - TX03169-2830


Incident ID TX03169-2830
Dam Name RIPS LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State TX
Incident Date 09/22/1967
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description OVERTOPPED
Named Hydrologic Event
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Information Sources TX DEQ
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) S
EAP NR
Year Completed 1968
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 11 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 106 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 15 acres
River Name OAK HOLLOW
Latitude 28.9694
Longitude -98.4431
Regulatory Agency(ies) N
NID Number TX03169
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