Medina Lake Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyMedina
Nearest CityRIOMEDINA
River/StreamMEDINA RIVER
Coordinates29.54031, -98.93407

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height165 ft
Dam Height165 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft
Year Completed1913 (113 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage327,250 acre-ft
Max Storage327,250 acre-ft
Normal Storage254,843 acre-ft
Surface Area5,575 acres
Drainage Area634 sq mi
Max Discharge658,346 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBEXAR MEDINA ATASCOSA COUNTIES WCID 1
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/17/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX01787
Federal IDTX01787
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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