Longhorn Dam, east Texas

Longhorn Dam is on the Colorado River in Travis County, Texas and is used for recreation, among other things. Construction was completed in 1960. It has a normal surface area of 480 acres. It is owned by the City Of Austin.

 

Longhorn Dam is of earthen construction, a gravity dam. The foundation is rock, soil. Its height is 65 feet with a length of 1240 feet. Maximum discharge is 80000 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 6850 acre feet. Normal storage is 3520 acre feet. It drains an area of 0.42 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Longhorn Dam

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