Canyon Lake Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Comal |
| Nearest City | NEW BRAUNFELS |
| River/Stream | GUADALUPE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 29.86917, -98.19762 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 224 ft |
| Dam Height | 224 ft |
| Dam Length | 210 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,208,350 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,208,350 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 378,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8,308 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,425 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 502,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Fort Worth District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 02/02/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |