Dams in Comanche County, Texas
92Total Dams
7High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Comanche County, Texas
Comanche County has 92 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 7 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Comanche County is 57 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Proctor Dam at 86 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proctor Dam | High | Not Available | 86 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Lake Comanche Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 74 | Irrigation | 1948 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 10 Dam | High | Fair | 67 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 9 Dam | High | Fair | 54 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1971 |
| Blanket Creek Ws Scs Site 2a Dam | High | Not Rated | 37 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Lake Eanes Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 35 | Irrigation | 1926 |
| Salt Creek Dam No 2 | High | Not Rated | 8 | Irrigation | |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 1 Dam | Significant | Fair | 71 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1980 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 2 Dam | Significant | Fair | 69 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1980 |
| Pino Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 33 | 1968 | |
| Wolfe Pecanlands Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 64 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 11 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 53 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 4 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 52 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 12 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 50 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 13 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 47 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1970 |
| Skaggs Dam | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Irrigation | 1971 |
| Ne Trib Leon River Ws Scs Site 21 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Ne Trib Leon River Ws Scs Site 24 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 7 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 43 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Blanket Creek Ws Scs Site 12 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1970 |
| Ne Trib Leon River Ws Scs Site 23 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Ne Trib Leon River Ws Scs Site 22 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Butler Dam | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Irrigation | |
| Blanket Creek Ws Scs Site 13 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 39 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Koonce Dam 2 | Low | Not Rated | 36 | Irrigation | 1971 |
| Bingham Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Nabors Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Ne Trib Leon River Ws Scs Site 26 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Holland Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Irrigation | 1966 |
| 4b Farms Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Irrigation | 1971 |
| South Gibson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Irrigation | 1974 |
| North Gibson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Gilder Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 1970 |
| Lake Hanson-taylor Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Gibson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Shults Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Ej Alderman Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Ag Lee Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| L M Whitely Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Irrigation | 1974 |
| Mcguire Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Water Supply | 1965 |
| Coan Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Irrigation | 1979 |
| Thiebaud Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Hall Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | |
| Keith Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Harold Morris Irrigation Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Irrigation | |
| Golden Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Janes Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | 1971 |
| Glover Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Railroad Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Water Supply | 1925 |
| Upshaw Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Jon R Coan Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Irrigation | 1978 |
| Hardin No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| Ardean Kimmell Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| At Gilchrest Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Bottlinger Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Bean Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1951 |
| Huddleston Dam A | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Charles Taylor Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Dukes Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | |
| Dutton Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1974 |
| Donald A Nowlin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1970 |
| W E Dennis Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| Carroll Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Spruill Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Lesley Lake No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| Koonce Dam 1 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Irrigation | 1966 |
| Davis Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Bingham Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Irrigation | 1979 |
| Welch Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Irrigation | 1971 |
| Willis Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Water Supply | 1969 |
| Rush Creek Ws Scs Site 14 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1971 |
| Weatherby And Womack Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Nichols Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Bingham Brothers Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| Setzler Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Randy Stephens Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | ||
| Mcginnis Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Irrigation | 1968 |
| Simpson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Irrigation | 1986 |
| Highway Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Water Supply | 1974 |
| Hall Levee | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Irrigation | |
| Jerry Solomon Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| Gilliam Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Morris Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Spruill Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Irrigation | 1974 |
| Tilley Lake Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Irrigation | |
| Arvil Setzler Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Irrigation | 1974 |
| Tilley Lake Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Irrigation | |
| Obbco Ranch Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Irrigation | |
| A A Atkins Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Other | 1920 |
| Johnny Poynor Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1976 |
| Lake Hanson Dam | Low | Not Rated | 7 | Irrigation | 1968 |