Lower East Fork Laterals WS SCS Site 1 Dam

Kaufman County, Texas (near CRANDALL)

River/Stream: TR-BUFFALO CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
33 ft
Dam Length
4,000 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,500 acre-ft
Year Completed
1954
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
8,596 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2024-02-27

Hazard Classification: High — 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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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.