Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 5, located in Roberts County, Texas, is a private Earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS and completed in 1965.
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This dam stands at 27 feet high and has a storage capacity of 198 acre-feet, serving primarily for purposes other than flood control or water supply. Situated on the NW Fork Point Creek, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area, with a maximum discharge capacity of 0 cubic feet per second.
Despite its relatively small size, Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 5 poses a high risk, as indicated by its hazard potential rating of "Not Available" and a risk assessment level of "High (2)". The dam's condition remains unrated, with no recent inspection or assessment data available. While the dam lacks a spillway, it is equipped with one outlet gate for water release. With no associated structures and minimal regulatory oversight, the dam's management and maintenance are critical factors to consider for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the region.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
666 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
NW FORK POINT CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Drainage Area |
1.78 |
Nid Storage |
198 |
Structural Height |
27 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
27 |
Canadian Rv Nr Canadian
|
44cfs |
Wolf Ck At Lipscomb
|
1cfs |
Palo Duro Ck Nr Spearman
|
0cfs |
Sweetwater Ck Nr Kelton
|
3cfs |
Beaver River At Beaver
|
0cfs |
Sweetwater Creek Near Sweetwater
|
13cfs |