21Total Dams
0High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Austin County, Texas
Austin County has 21 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Austin County is 57 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Travis Road Dam at 37 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peters Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1939 |
| Travis Road Dam | Low | Not assessed | 37 | ||
| Mikeska Gss | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 |
| Fenner and Taylor Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Other | 1984 |
| Beaman Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1980 |
| Traylor Gss | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1978 |
| George Alexander Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | 1996 | |
| Butler Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Aj Smith Gss | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Koy Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Arnold Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Dunn Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Lucas Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 |
| Hillbolt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Jones Gss | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Cook Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Conner Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Mewis Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Plowden Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1919 |
| Mawis Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Moore Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | 1963 |