Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Gss 104

Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Gss 104 is an earth dam located in Montague County, Texas, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Gss 104

Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Gss 104 is a dam in Montague, Texas. The dam is owned by Montague County;tarrant Regional Water District;upper Elm Red Swcd (state). It impounds the Cattail Hollow Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 180 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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
CountyMontague
River/StreamCattail Hollow Creek
Coordinates33.46508, -97.70729

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,420 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area180 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMONTAGUE COUNTY;TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT;UPPER ELM RED SWCD
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06763
Federal IDTX06763
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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