Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 33.5% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 215 ft |
| Dam Type | Roller-Compacted Concrete |
| Max Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| NID ID | TX06943 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
CITY OF RICHARDSON
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam?
Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam 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 Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam?
Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam is owned by CITY OF RICHARDSON (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam?
Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam?
Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam has a dam height of 20 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.