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Nolan Creek WS SCS Site 14 Dam, located in Bell County, Texas, is a crucial structure designed by the USDA NRCS in 1969 for flood risk reduction along the TR-SOUTH NOLAN CREEK.
This earth dam stands at 29 feet tall and spans 1020 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 485 acre-feet and a drainage area of 0.9 square miles. The dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock or small fish pond, flood risk reduction, and recreation, making it a versatile asset for the local community.
Despite being classified as having a fair condition assessment, the dam has a moderate risk level and is equipped with an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 82 feet. The structure is regularly inspected by the TCEQ and has emergency action plans in place, indicating a proactive approach to ensure the safety and integrity of the dam. With a history of successful operation and a solid foundation of rock and soil, Nolan Creek WS SCS Site 14 Dam remains a vital component of the water resource management infrastructure in the region, highlighting the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climate conditions.
Nolan Ck At S Penelope
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117cfs |
Lampasas Rv Nr Belton
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12cfs |
Leon Rv Nr Belton
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27cfs |
Salado Ck At Salado
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67cfs |
Little Rv Nr Little River
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374cfs |
Lampasas Rv At Ding Dong
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342cfs |
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
1020 |
Dam Height |
29 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SOUTH NOLAN CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
29 |
Drainage Area |
0.9 |
Nid Storage |
485 |
Structural Height |
29 |
Outlet Gates |
Slide (sluice gate) - 1, Uncontrolled - 2 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
29 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Westcliff - Belton Lake
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Belton Lake Military - Fort Hood
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Live Oak Ridge Park - Belton Lake
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Dana Peak - Stillhouse Hollow Lake
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25
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S3
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