Lake Gonzales Dam
High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Gonzales |
| River/Stream | GUADALUPE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 29.49582, -97.62449 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,170 ft |
| Year Completed | 1931 (95 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 28,070 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 28,070 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 696 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2,058 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/15/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |