Highway 71 Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyTravis
Nearest CityAUSTIN
River/StreamWILLIAMSON
Coordinates30.24614, -97.89934

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length730 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge14,836 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF AUSTIN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/21/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07223
Federal IDTX07223
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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