Denton Creek WS SCS Sed Cont Str 3-8 is a flood risk reduction structure located in Montague, Texas, along Steelman Branch.
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Owned by the local government, this earth dam stands at a height of 26 feet and stretches 695 feet in length. With a storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, it serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction for the surrounding area.
Although the condition of the structure is currently not rated, it is regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and undergoes regular inspections, permitting, and enforcement measures. Despite its high risk assessment level, with a hazard potential not available, Denton Creek WS SCS Sed Cont Str 3-8 plays a crucial role in protecting the community from potential flooding events. With a designer listed as USDA NRCS, this structure exemplifies the collaborative efforts between federal and local agencies to safeguard water resources and mitigate the impacts of climate events in the region.
Dam Length |
695 |
Dam Height |
23 |
River Or Stream |
STEELMAN BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Drainage Area |
0.37 |
Nid Storage |
100 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
None - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
26 |
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