Travis Road Dam is an earth dam located in Austin County, Texas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 37 ft37 ft tall and 380 ft long, taller than 83% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Travis Road Dam
Travis Road Dam is a dam in Austin, Texas. The dam is owned by William Jones (private).
The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 44 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.
At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Austin |
| Coordinates | 30.03581, -96.33138 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | William Jones |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX09594 |
| Federal ID | TX09594 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |