Duck Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Duck Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Texas. 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 Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Max Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16 cfs |
| NID ID | TX09603 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
LUIS OWENS
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Duck Pond Dam?
Duck 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 Duck Pond Dam?
Duck Pond Dam is owned by LUIS OWENS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Duck Pond Dam?
Duck 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 Duck Pond Dam last inspected?
Duck Pond Dam was last inspected on December 3, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.