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Clear Creek WS SCS Site 21 Dam, located in Cooke County, Texas, is a crucial flood risk reduction infrastructure designed by USDA NRCS in 1962.
This earth-type dam stands at a height of 43 feet and spans a length of 1250 feet, holding a maximum storage capacity of 638 acre-feet. The dam, situated on TR-Clear Creek, features an uncontrolled spillway and is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
The dam's primary purpose is flood risk reduction, with a fair condition assessment as of March 2017. It has a moderate risk level and undergoes inspections every five years, with the last one conducted in November 2016. The dam has an outlet equipped with slide and uncontrolled gates for water management. Despite the absence of hazard potential information, the dam plays a vital role in protecting the local community from flooding events in the region, showcasing its importance in water resource management and climate resilience efforts.
Year Completed |
1962 |
Dam Length |
1250 |
Dam Height |
43 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CLEAR CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6.4 |
Hydraulic Height |
43 |
Drainage Area |
1.54 |
Nid Storage |
638 |
Structural Height |
43 |
Outlet Gates |
Slide (sluice gate) - 1, Uncontrolled - 2 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
43 |
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