Davidson Pond Dam

Davidson Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Grayson County, Texas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Davidson Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Davidson Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dr Va Davidson Estate (private). It impounds the Squirrel Creek near Mckinney.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 537 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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
CountyGrayson
Nearest CityMckinney
River/StreamSquirrel Creek
Coordinates33.44167, -96.61667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length537 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage101 acre-ft
Max Storage101 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDR VA DAVIDSON ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05898
Federal IDTX05898
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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