Colonial House Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyDenton
Nearest CityCARROLLTON
River/StreamFURNEAUX CREEK
Coordinates33.00385, -96.88270

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,067 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage139 acre-ft
Max Storage139 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge2,515 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF CARROLLTON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/01/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX00598
Federal IDTX00598
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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