Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 8 Dam

Texas — San Saba County — TR-RICHLAND SPRINGS CREEK

Location

StateTexas
CountySan Saba
RiverTR-RICHLAND SPRINGS CREEK
Coordinates31.27862, -98.96617

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage696 acre-ft
Max Storage696 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJanuary 23, 1980
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSAN SABA COUNTY;SAN SABA SWCD

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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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