York Creek Ws Scs Site 8 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyGuadalupe
River/StreamTR-YORK CREEK
Coordinates29.73442, -97.95761

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length1,319 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage869 acre-ft
Max Storage869 acre-ft
Normal Storage143 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,858 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCOMAL-GUADALUPE SWCD;YORK CREEK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/22/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01606
Federal IDTX01606
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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