Canton Old City Lake Dam

Texas — Van Zandt County — TR-DRY CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyVan Zandt
RiverTR-DRY CREEK
Coordinates32.55840, -95.87201

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length695 ft
NID Storage220 acre-ft
Max Storage220 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 30, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF CANTON

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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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