Escarpment Dam North

Texas — Travis County — SLAUGHTER CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyTravis
RiverSLAUGHTER CREEK
Coordinates30.19620, -97.88041

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
NID Storage448 acre-ft
Max Storage448 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 22, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1986
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF AUSTIN

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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