Griffith Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyEllis
River/StreamTR-COTTONWOOD CREEK
Coordinates32.38502, -96.69307

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length950 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage392 acre-ft
Max Storage392 acre-ft
Normal Storage189 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLYNN GRIFFITH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01290
Federal IDTX01290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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