Denton Lake Dam

Denton Lake Dam is an earth dam located in McLennan County, Texas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Denton Lake Dam

Denton Lake Dam is a dam in McLennan, Texas. The dam is owned by John Denton (private). It impounds the Tr-roberts Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 428 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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
CountyMcLennan
River/StreamTr-roberts Creek
Coordinates31.68437, -96.98901

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length428 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJOHN DENTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06246
Federal IDTX06246
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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