Collin County Adventure Camp Dam No 1
Collin County Adventure Camp Dam No 1 is an earth dam located in Collin County, Texas, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Collin County Adventure Camp Dam No 1
The primary purpose of Collin County Adventure Camp Dam No 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Collin County Youth Camp (private). It impounds the Elm Grove Creek near Mckinney.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 240 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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. The most recent inspection on record was 02/07/2006. That was over 20 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Collin |
| Nearest City | Mckinney |
| River/Stream | Elm Grove Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.37352, -96.47749 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,978 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | COLLIN COUNTY YOUTH CAMP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/07/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07133 |
| Federal ID | TX07133 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |