Pinkston Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Shelby |
| Nearest City | CENTER |
| River/Stream | SANDY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 31.70500, -94.36333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 64 ft |
| Dam Height | 62 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 13,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 13,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7,380 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 549 acres |
| Drainage Area | 14 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,621 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | CITY OF CENTER |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/04/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |