La Condesa Pond 1 Dam

La Condesa Pond 1 Dam is a dam located in Bastrop County, Texas, built in 2023. It carries a High hazard potential classification.

About La Condesa Pond 1 Dam

La Condesa Pond 1 Dam is a dam in Bastrop, Texas. The dam is owned by Centex La Condesa Lp (private). It impounds the Tributary Of Big Sandy Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2023, the structure is relatively new.

This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.

Living Downstream

If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Texas dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.

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High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyBastrop
River/StreamTributary Of Big Sandy Creek
Coordinates30.23546, -97.32882

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed2023 (3 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge309 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCENTEX LA CONDESA LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07605
Federal IDTX07605
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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