Bintliff Dam
Bintliff Dam is an other dam located in Travis County, Texas, built in 1987. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Bintliff Dam
Bintliff Dam is a dam in Travis, Texas. The dam is owned by City Of Austin (local government). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary Of Bull Creek.
The dam stands 56 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/29/2024.
At 56 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary Of Bull Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.42103, -97.79057 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 56 ft |
| Dam Height | 56 ft |
| Dam Length | 530 ft |
| Year Completed | 1987 (39 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | CITY OF AUSTIN |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/29/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07413 |
| Federal ID | TX07413 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |