Denton Creek Ws Scs Sed Cont Str 3 2
Denton Creek Ws Scs Sed Cont Str 3 2 is an earth dam located in Montague County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Denton Creek Ws Scs Sed Cont Str 3 2
The primary purpose of Denton Creek Ws Scs Sed Cont Str 3 2 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Upper Elm Red Swcd (local government). It impounds the Dry Valley Creek.
The dam stands 37 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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.
At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Montague |
| River/Stream | Dry Valley Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.63067, -97.65597 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | UPPER ELM RED SWCD |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX09344 |
| Federal ID | TX09344 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |