Grays Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam, located in Navarro, Texas, was completed in 1954 with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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Owned by the local government and regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), this earth dam stands at a height of 28 feet and has a length of 2090 feet. With a storage capacity of 2750 acre-feet, the dam serves to protect the surrounding area from potential flooding events along the TR-Grays Creek.
Managed by the USDA NRCS, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region, with a normal storage capacity of 170 acre-feet. Despite its high hazard potential, the dam is currently not rated for its condition assessment. With a risk assessment rating of High (2), it is essential for stakeholders to ensure proper risk management measures are in place to safeguard against any potential emergencies. For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Grays Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam serves as a vital infrastructure for flood control and recreation purposes in the area, highlighting the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climate conditions.
Year Completed |
1954 |
Dam Length |
2090 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
TR-GRAYS CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
34 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Drainage Area |
1.5 |
Nid Storage |
2750 |
Structural Height |
28 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
28 |
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