Melody Lake Dam

Melody Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Titus County, Texas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Melody Lake Dam

Melody Lake Dam is a dam in Titus, Texas. The dam is owned by M Langston (private). It impounds the Tr-hart Creek near Mount Pleasant.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyTitus
Nearest CityMount Pleasant
River/StreamTr-hart Creek
Coordinates33.20409, -94.93758

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage103 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerM LANGSTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05179
Federal IDTX05179
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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