York Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam

Texas — Comal County — WATER HOLE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyComal
RiverWATER HOLE CREEK
Coordinates29.76275, -98.02033

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length2,910 ft
NID Storage2,809 acre-ft
Max Storage2,809 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 27, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCOMAL-GUADALUPE SWCD;YORK CREEK IMPROVEMENT 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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