Salado Creek WS SCS Site 13b Dam

Texas — Bexar County — TR-ELM WATERHOLE CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountyBexar
RiverTR-ELM WATERHOLE CREEK
Coordinates29.60580, -98.41428

Physical Characteristics

NID Height49 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length2,802 ft
NID Storage1,898 acre-ft
Max Storage1,898 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 11, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1976
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerALAMO SWCD;CITY OF SAN ANTONIO;SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY

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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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