Army Residence Community Dam
Army Residence Community Dam is an earth dam located in Bexar County, Texas. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Army Residence Community Dam
Army Residence Community Dam is a dam in Bexar, Texas. The dam is owned by Army Residence Community (private).
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 19 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/05/2023.
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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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Bexar |
| Coordinates | 29.51406, -98.33901 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,609 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | ARMY RESIDENCE COMMUNITY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/05/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX09650 |
| Federal ID | TX09650 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |