Mt Vernon City Lake Dam

Texas — Franklin County — DENTON CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyFranklin
RiverDENTON CREEK
Coordinates33.15374, -95.23297

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length950 ft
NID Storage746 acre-ft
Max Storage746 acre-ft
Surface Area59 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 7, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1951
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF MOUNT VERNON

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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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