San Marcos State Fish Hatchery

Texas — Hays County — OFF CH-SAN MARCOS RIVER

Location

StateTexas
CountyHays
RiverOFF CH-SAN MARCOS RIVER
Coordinates29.86000, -97.93333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length3,200 ft
NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 8, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerTEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

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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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