LOWER EAST FORK LATERALS WS SCS SITE 9 DAM - TX03357-3599


Incident ID TX03357-3599
Dam Name LOWER EAST FORK LATERALS WS SCS SITE 9 DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State TX
Incident Date 05/07/2024
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Erosion/head Cutting
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description spring rains caused head-cutting erosion in the spillway to progress
Named Hydrologic Event Texas Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4781-TX)
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident Unknown
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts None
Economic Damages (in $) Unknown
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response owner contacted a PE, who notified TCEQ of the damages; TCEQ inspected the dam
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources TCEQ
Owner Type L
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) CPR
EAP Y
Year Completed 1953
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 27 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 1800 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 143 acres
River Name WARSAW CREEK
Latitude 32.5587
Longitude -96.3943
Regulatory Agency(ies) TCEQ
NID Number TX03357
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