Calaveras Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyBexar
River/StreamTR-CHUPADERAS CREEK
Coordinates29.34842, -98.28908

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage403 acre-ft
Max Storage403 acre-ft
Normal Storage121 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge5,264 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerALAMO SWCD;SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/26/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01447
Federal IDTX01447
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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