Lower San Saba River Ws Scs Site 5 Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountySan Saba
Nearest CityRICHLAND SPRINGS
River/StreamCLEMENTS HOLLOW
Coordinates31.28972, -99.05305

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,281 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,099 acre-ft
Max Storage1,099 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge4,429 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSAN SABA COUNTY;SAN SABA SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/27/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX00358
Federal IDTX00358
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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