The W Scott Frost Reservoir No 3 Levee, located in Liberty, Texas, was completed in 1975 and serves primarily for irrigation purposes.
Wind
Humidity
The earth dam stands at a height of 8 feet with a length of 4840 feet, providing a storage capacity of 157 acre-feet. Despite being privately owned, the state permits and inspects the structure to ensure its safety and functionality.
Although the dam has not been rated for its condition, the hazard potential is currently not available. With no spillway and a single outlet gate, the risk assessment for the W Scott Frost Reservoir No 3 Levee is deemed to be high. It is important for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor the upkeep and maintenance of this structure to prevent potential risks and ensure the safety of the surrounding community and environment.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Length |
4840 |
Dam Height |
8 |
River Or Stream |
OFF CH-CEDAR BAYOU |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
8 |
Nid Storage |
157 |
Structural Height |
8 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
8 |
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|
13cfs |
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|
1cfs |
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|
907cfs |
Trinity Rv At Liberty
|
4490cfs |
E Fk San Jacinto Rv Nr New Caney
|
175cfs |
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|
58cfs |