Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 26 Dam

Hemphill County, Texas

River/Stream: TR-WASHITA RIVER

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
33 ft
Dam Length
1,185 ft
Reservoir Storage
911 acre-ft
Year Completed
1963
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
973 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2019-12-18

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX02496
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
35.71647, -100.13727
Age
63 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.