Phillips North Lake Dam

Phillips North Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Denton County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Phillips North Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Phillips North Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bf Phillips (private). It impounds the Tr-garza Little Elm Res.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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
CountyDenton
River/StreamTr-garza Little Elm Res
Coordinates33.14079, -96.88833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length670 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage145 acre-ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerBF PHILLIPS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX04934
Federal IDTX04934
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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