Lake Wood Dam
Texas — Gonzales County — GUADALUPE RIVER
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Gonzales |
| River | GUADALUPE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 29.46836, -97.49207 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,450 ft |
| NID Storage | 27,450 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 27,450 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 488 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 15, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1931 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY |
Location Map
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.