Canvasback Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyBexar
River/StreamSAUZ CREEK
Coordinates29.29718, -98.50756

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1911 (115 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage730 acre-ft
Max Storage730 acre-ft
Normal Storage275 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT;VERANO LAND GROUP LP
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/07/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX01436
Federal IDTX01436
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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