Buchannan Lake Dam

Texas — Denton County — CATHRINE BRANCH

Location

StateTexas
CountyDenton
RiverCATHRINE BRANCH
Coordinates33.04675, -97.26316

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length770 ft
NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBH BUCHANNAN

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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