Dams in Culberson County, Texas
6Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Culberson County, Texas
Culberson County has 6 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 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Culberson County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The tallest dam is Three Mile And Sulfur Draw Ws Scs Site 1 Dam at 88 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Mile And Sulfur Draw Ws Scs Site 2 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 60 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Three Mile And Sulfur Draw Ws Scs Site 1 Dam | Significant | Fair | 88 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1985 |
| Big Charlie Tank Dam | Low | Not Rated | 42 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1920 |
| Cowden Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1973 |
| Harold Martin Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Other | 1964 |
| Horse Camp Tank Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1970 |