Spring Creek Dam

Spring Creek Dam is a concrete dam located in Kendall County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/15/2007
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 160 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.

About Spring Creek Dam

Spring Creek Dam is a dam in Kendall, Texas. The dam is owned by River Mountain Ranch Property Owners Association (private). It impounds the Spring Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 160 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/15/2007. That was over 19 years ago.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyKendall
River/StreamSpring Creek
Coordinates29.88995, -98.60831

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length160 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRiver Mountain Ranch Property Owners Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/15/2007
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX09532
Federal IDTX09532
More InfoState Dam Safety Program