Upper San Marcos River WS SCS Site 1

Texas — Hays County

Location

StateTexas
CountyHays
Coordinates29.91893, -97.97381

Physical Characteristics

NID Height80 ft
Dam Height80 ft
Dam Length2,905 ft
NID Storage18,399 acre-ft
Max Storage18,399 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1983
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCITY OF SAN MARCOS;HAYS COUNTY;HAYS COUNTY SWCD;UPPER SAN MARCOS WS RECL FCD

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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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