South Metric Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyTravis
River/StreamTR-LITTLE WALNUT CREEK
Coordinates30.37134, -97.71950

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length475 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,149 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCITY OF AUSTIN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07222
Federal IDTX07222
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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