Waggoner Lake No 3 Dam, located in Baylor County, Texas, was completed in 1977 and serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, and as a small fish pond.
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The dam is classified as an earth dam with buttress core type, standing at a height of 26 feet and a length of 800 feet. It has a storage capacity of 1068 acre-feet and a surface area of 62 acres, providing essential water resources for the surrounding area.
Managed by a private owner, Waggoner Lake No 3 Dam is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and undergoes regular inspections and enforcement to ensure safety and compliance. While the dam does not have a spillway, it is equipped with one outlet gate. The risk assessment for the dam is rated as high (2), emphasizing the importance of proper risk management measures to mitigate potential hazards.
Located along the TR-West Coffee Creek, Waggoner Lake No 3 Dam is a vital infrastructure for water resource management in the region. Its role in providing water for fire protection, livestock, and recreational purposes underscores the significance of maintaining and monitoring the dam to safeguard the surrounding community and environment from potential risks associated with high hazard potential.
Year Completed |
1977 |
Dam Length |
800 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-WEST COFFEE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
62 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
1068 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
26 |
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