Champion Clean Water Pond Dam

TR-DABBS CREEK· Polk, Texas· Built 1996· Earth· 12 ft tall
Significant Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1996 and is 30 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 12 ft (taller than 7.4% in TX)
Dam Length600 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge436 cfs
Year Completed1996 (30 years old)
NID IDTX09408

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: July 1, 2009
State Regulated: No

Ownership

GEORGIA PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS SOUTH LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Champion Clean Water Pond Dam?

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Champion Clean Water Pond Dam?

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam is owned by GEORGIA PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS SOUTH LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Champion Clean Water Pond Dam built?

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam was completed in 1996, making it 30 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Champion Clean Water Pond Dam?

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Champion Clean Water Pond Dam?

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam has a dam height of 12 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Champion Clean Water Pond Dam last inspected?

Champion Clean Water Pond Dam was last inspected on July 1, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.