Plum Creek WS SCS Site 16 Dam

Texas — Hays County — ELM CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyHays
RiverELM CREEK
Coordinates30.00368, -97.73993

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length2,250 ft
NID Storage3,642 acre-ft
Max Storage3,642 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 13, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerHAYS COUNTY SWCD;PLUM CREEK CONSERVATION DISTRICT

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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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