Deer Lake Dam

Deer Lake Dam is a dam located in Franklin County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Deer Lake Dam

Deer Lake Dam is a dam in Franklin, Texas.

The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 134 acre-feet.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 12/17/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyFranklin
Coordinates33.07802, -95.20717

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/17/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX07462
Federal IDTX07462
More InfoState Dam Safety Program