Dams in Clay County, Texas
64Total Dams
1High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Clay County, Texas
Clay County has 64 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Clay County is 62 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Lake Arrowhead Dam at 62 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Arrowhead Dam | High | Fair | 62 | Water Supply | 1966 |
| City Reservoir Dam | Significant | Poor | 33 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Windthorst Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 31 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Site 2 Dam | Significant | Fair | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Petrolia Lake No 2 Dam | Significant | Fair | 22 | Water Supply | 1960 |
| Petrolia Lake No 1 Dam | Significant | Fair | 15 | Water Supply | 1939 |
| Eldo Jones Gss Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1985 |
| Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Site 1a Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1984 |
| Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Site 4 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Triangle T Cattle Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Site 1b Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1984 |
| Lively Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Cullum Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1974 |
| A D Hanna Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | 1983 |
| Big Sandy Creek Ws Scs Site 5a Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Henrietta City Reservoir No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Water Supply | 1912 |
| Henry Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Burns Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Near Pipeline Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Water Supply | 1968 |
| Plaxco Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Dickson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Water Supply | 1975 |
| Hapgood Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Edwards Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Parker Lake 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Wi Howard Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Edwards Lake No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Edwards Ranch Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Graf Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Parker Lake 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Greer Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Petrolia Field Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Gifford-hill Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Other | 1971 |
| Edwards Lake No 5 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 |
| Krottinger Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Mayo Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Scaling Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| B And P Lake No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1957 |
| Edwards Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 |
| Edwards Lake No 3 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| Edwards Ranch Lake No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Henrietta Reservoir 2 | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Water Supply | 1972 |
| Clay County Country Club Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Harding Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Dowdy Lake No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Antelope Field Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Water Supply | 1964 |
| Parker Lake 3 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Bridwell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Water Supply | 1974 |
| Stephens Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Scott Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Red Top Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1962 |
| Whitley Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Dowdy Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Three Island Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Ac Douthitt Ranch Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| B And P Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Maddox Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Halsell Estate Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Water Supply | 1963 |
| Triangle T Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Old Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Edwards Lake No 4 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1963 |
| School Land Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Fields Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Water Supply | 1968 |
| Ferguson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Parker Estate Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Water Supply | 1957 |