Home Creek WS SCS Site 13 Dam, located in Coleman, Texas, along Red Bank Creek, was completed in 1974 by the USDA NRCS for the primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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This earth dam stands at a height of 45 feet and has a length of 2410 feet, providing a maximum storage capacity of 7679 acre-feet. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 435 feet and is regulated by the TCEQ, with state permitting, inspection, and enforcement in place.
The dam, designed by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, serves various purposes including fire protection, stock, small fish pond, fish and wildlife habitat, flood risk reduction, and recreation. With a fair condition assessment as of December 2016, the dam poses a moderate risk level. Although hazard potential information is not available, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures remain undisclosed. With an inspection frequency of 5 years, Home Creek WS SCS Site 13 Dam is an essential infrastructure contributing to water resource management in the region, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Length |
2410 |
Dam Height |
45 |
River Or Stream |
RED BANK CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
45 |
Nid Storage |
7679 |
Structural Height |
45 |
Outlet Gates |
Slide (sluice gate) - 1, Uncontrolled - 2 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
45 |
Hords Ck Nr Coleman
|
0cfs |
Colorado Rv Nr Stacy
|
1cfs |
Jim Ned Ck At Cr 140 Nr Coleman
|
0cfs |
Pecan Bayou Nr Cross Cut
|
436cfs |
Concho Rv At Paint Rock
|
21cfs |
Elm Ck At Ballinger
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0cfs |