Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3
Key Takeaway
Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3 is classified as low hazard in Texas.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 79.5% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 800 cfs |
| NID ID | TX07311 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
KENDALL COUNTY
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3?
Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3?
Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3 is owned by KENDALL COUNTY (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3?
Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3 has a dam height of 36 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3 last inspected?
Joshua Springs Park Dam No 3 was last inspected on April 19, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.