Pilot Grove Creek Ws Scs Site 44a Dam

Pilot Grove Creek Ws Scs Site 44a Dam is an earth dam located in Collin County, Texas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pilot Grove Creek Ws Scs Site 44a Dam

The primary purpose of Pilot Grove Creek Ws Scs Site 44a Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Collin County;collin County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-indian Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 965 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 338 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCollin
River/StreamTr-indian Creek
Coordinates33.28823, -96.35674

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length965 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage338 acre-ft
Max Storage338 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCOLLIN COUNTY;COLLIN COUNTY SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01173
Federal IDTX01173
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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