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Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 20-1 is a flood risk reduction structure located in Hill, Texas, specifically in the city of Hillsboro.
Built in 1976 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 23 feet and has a length of 1010 feet. It serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock or small fish pond, and flood risk reduction, with a storage capacity of 95 acre-feet and a surface area of 13.5 acres.
The dam is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and undergoes state inspection, enforcement, and permitting processes. While it does not have a spillway, it features one outlet gate and is classified as having a high risk level (2). Despite not having a hazard potential rating or a current condition assessment, Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 20-1 plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region and protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events.
As part of the Fort Worth District, the Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 20-1 dam stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts between local government entities and federal agencies in safeguarding communities and natural resources against the impacts of extreme weather events and climate change. Its presence underscores the importance of sustainable water management practices and highlights the ongoing challenges faced by water resource and climate enthusiasts in ensuring the resilience of our infrastructure in the face of uncertain environmental conditions.
Aquilla Ck Abv Aquilla
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0cfs |
Nolan Rv At Blum
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45cfs |
Richland Ck At Hwy 22 Nr Mertens
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340cfs |
Brazos Rv Nr Aquilla
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66cfs |
White Rk Ck At Fm 308 Nr Irene
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515cfs |
Ash Ck At Hwy 171 Nr Malone
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865cfs |
Year Completed |
1976 |
Dam Length |
1010 |
Dam Height |
23 |
River Or Stream |
TR-HACKBERRY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
13.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Drainage Area |
0.74 |
Nid Storage |
95 |
Structural Height |
23 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
23 |
Aquilla Hackberry Ck Ws Scs Gss 20-1
Aquilla Hackberry Ck Ws Scs Site 20 Dam
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Aquilla Hackberry Ck Ws Scs Site 15 Dam
Aquilla-Hackberry Ck Ws Scs Site 19a Dam
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