Dean Gss

TR-DENTON CREEK· Montague, Texas· Built 1976· Earth· 31 ft tall
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Dean Gss is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old.

Physical Details

Dam Height 31 ft (taller than 70.6% in TX)
Dam Length290 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)
NID IDTX06068

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

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

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

CONRAD DEAN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Dean Gss?

Dean Gss is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Dean Gss?

Dean Gss is owned by CONRAD DEAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Dean Gss built?

Dean Gss was completed in 1976, making it 50 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

How tall is Dean Gss?

Dean Gss has a dam height of 31 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.

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.