Deussen Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyDenton
River/StreamTR-DENTON CREEK
Coordinates33.19673, -97.38574

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage580 acre-ft
Max Storage580 acre-ft
Normal Storage224 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSUE MCRAE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/20/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX00617
Federal IDTX00617
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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