Mansfield Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyTravis
Nearest CityAUSTIN
River/StreamCOLORADO RIVER
Coordinates30.39222, -97.90734

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height278 ft
Dam Height277 ft
Dam Length7089.4 ft
Year Completed1942 (84 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,223,000 acre-ft
Max Storage3,223,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,953,900 acre-ft
Surface Area18,929 acres
Drainage Area38,130 sq mi
Max Discharge608,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/11/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01087
Federal IDTX01087
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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