51Total Dams
3High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Coryell County, Texas
Coryell County has 51 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 22 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Coryell County is 51 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Dam 42 at 50 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coryell Creek Ranch Dam | High | Fair | 37 | ||
| Bluestem Estates Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Dam 1 | High | Fair | 21 | ||
| Dam 42 | Significant | Not assessed | 50 | ||
| Dam 41 | Significant | Unsatisfactory | 23 | ||
| Dam 39 | Significant | Unsatisfactory | 14 | ||
| Dam 31 | Low | Poor | 50 | Debris Control | 1999 |
| Peni-bilt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 40 | Irrigation | 1954 |
| Woodward Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Irrigation | 1962 |
| Jp Brocksch Dam | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Irrigation | 1956 |
| Dam 23 | Low | Poor | 34 | 1998 | |
| Dam 10 | Low | Poor | 34 | Recreation | |
| Woodward Dam No 2 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Irrigation | 1962 |
| Dam 19 | Low | Poor | 29 | ||
| Dam 8 | Low | Fair | 29 | Recreation | |
| Dam 32 | Low | Fair | 29 | Debris Control | 1996 |
| Dam 18 | Low | Fair | 28 | ||
| Dam 25 | Low | Fair | 28 | ||
| Dam 20 | Low | Poor | 27 | Debris Control | 1999 |
| Dam 29 | Low | Fair | 26 | Debris Control | 1995 |
| Dam 27 | Low | Poor | 26 | ||
| Walker Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Dam 14 | Low | Fair | 26 | Recreation | |
| Dam 33 | Low | Unsatisfactory | 26 | Recreation | |
| Dam 28 | Low | Poor | 26 | Debris Control | 1995 |
| Dam 26 | Low | Poor | 25 | ||
| Dam 9 | Low | Fair | 25 | Recreation | |
| Childress Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Dam 11 | Low | Poor | 25 | Recreation | |
| Dam 34 | Low | Unsatisfactory | 25 | Recreation | |
| Dam 35 | Low | Poor | 25 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Dam 7 | Low | Fair | 24 | ||
| Dam 24 | Low | Unsatisfactory | 24 | 1998 | |
| Dam 17 | Low | Poor | 23 | Recreation | |
| Kercho Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Water Supply | 1974 |
| Anchor Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Water Supply | 1969 |
| Hempel Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Water Supply | 1966 |
| Dam 5 | Low | Poor | 22 | Recreation | |
| Dam 21 | Low | Fair | 22 | Debris Control | |
| Dam 16 | Low | Poor | 22 | Recreation | |
| Dam 30 | Low | Poor | 22 | Debris Control | |
| Montaque Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Dam 12 | Low | Poor | 21 | Recreation | |
| Mdm Grazing Assn Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Water Supply | 1969 |
| Dam 2 | Low | Fair | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1968 |
| Ironhorse Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Water Supply | 1968 |
| Dam 22 | Low | Fair | 19 | ||
| Dam 3 | Low | Fair | 19 | ||
| Dam 15 | Low | Fair | 19 | Recreation | |
| Dam 13 | Low | Poor | 19 | Recreation | |
| Dam 43 | Low | Unsatisfactory | 18 | Water Supply | 1956 |