Dams in Bandera County, Texas
44Total Dams
13High Hazard
18Significant
Dam Safety in Bandera County, Texas
Bandera County has 44 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 13 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 18 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Bandera County is 65 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Rock Cliff Dam at 61 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Cliff Dam | High | Fair | 61 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Walton Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 50 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Montague Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 41 | Water Supply | 1947 |
| Robert L Parker Dam | High | Not Rated | 39 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1977 |
| Garrison Ranch Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 38 | 1957 | |
| H And K Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 35 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| Shadow Dance Ranch Dam | High | Fair | 35 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Love Creek Dam | High | Fair | 32 | ||
| Pelaez Lake Dam | High | Fair | 27 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Mosher Big Lake Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 26 | Recreation | 1942 |
| Armstrong Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Purple Sage Ranch Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Twin Lakes Dam No 1 | High | Fair | 21 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Johnson Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 38 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Voss Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 37 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Brewington Creek Ranch Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 37 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Alkek Lake No 1 Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 36 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Mcclennahan Lake No 2 Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 35 | Irrigation | 1964 |
| Gutierrez Ranch Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | 2003 |
| Madrona Ranch Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Ikins Lake Dam No 2 | Significant | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Alkek Lake No 2 Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1940 |
| Mcclennahan Lake No 1 Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1964 |
| Thompson Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Ikins Lake Dam No 1 | Significant | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1938 |
| Dawson Ranch Dam No1 | Significant | Not Rated | 21 | ||
| Rio Hondo Lake 1 Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Mosher Little Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1942 |
| Dawson Ranch Dam No 2 | Significant | Not Rated | 16 | ||
| Dawson Ranch Dam No 4 | Significant | Not Rated | 15 | ||
| Silver Spring Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 12 | Other | |
| Old Langford Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Water Supply | 1944 |
| Falls Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| Berry Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Irrigation | 1964 |
| Duke Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Lost Maples State Park Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | |
| Kelso Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Youngblood Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| Gallant Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Middle Verde Ranch Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 |
| Boazman Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1958 |
| Schoenfeld Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1982 |
| Walters Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Hadfield Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1950 |