Deer Lake Dam is a dam located in Franklin County, Texas. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Franklin |
| Coordinates | 33.07802, -95.20717 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 134 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 134 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/17/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07462 |
| Federal ID | TX07462 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |