Choke Canyon Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Live Oak |
| Nearest City | THREE RIVERS |
| River/Stream | FRIO RIVER |
| Coordinates | 28.48250, -98.24320 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 141 ft |
| Dam Height | 116 ft |
| Dam Length | 18,504 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,009,699 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,009,699 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 714,117 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25,733 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5,490 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 257,500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 03/02/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |