Salado Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam

Bexar County, Texas (near SAN ANTONIO)

River/Stream: PANTHER SPRINGS CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
52 ft
Dam Length
2,264 ft
Reservoir Storage
6,864 acre-ft
Year Completed
1987
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
52,380 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2024-07-08

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX06398
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
29.56139, -98.50396
Age
39 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.