Guadalupe Ski - Plex Levee is an earth dam located in Guadalupe County, Texas, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 5,530 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Guadalupe Ski - Plex Levee
The primary purpose of Guadalupe Ski - Plex Levee is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Guadalupe Ski-plex Homeowners Association Inc (private). It impounds the Off Ch.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 5,530 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Guadalupe |
| River/Stream | Off Ch |
| Coordinates | 29.74667, -97.96167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,530 ft |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 187 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Guadalupe Ski-plex Homeowners Association Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX06309 |
| Federal ID | TX06309 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |