Gods Delight Lake Dam

Gods Delight Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fannin County, Texas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gods Delight Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Gods Delight Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Christian Community Of Gods (private). It impounds the Tr-valley Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet. 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
CountyFannin
River/StreamTr-valley Creek
Coordinates33.44850, -96.26531

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,530 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage81 acre-ft
Max Storage81 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF GODS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05373
Federal IDTX05373
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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