Dams in Freestone County, Texas
51Total Dams
5High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Freestone County, Texas
Freestone County has 51 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Freestone County is 59 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Richland Creek Dam at 96 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Creek Dam | High | Not Rated | 96 | Water Supply | 1987 |
| Little Red Lake Dam | High | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Upper Club Lake Dam | High | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1906 |
| Harding Lake Dam | High | Fair | 13 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Red Lake No 3 Dam | High | Poor | 12 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Sedimentation Pond No 19 | Significant | Not Rated | 33 | Other | 1988 |
| Teague City Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 29 | Water Supply | 1953 |
| Lower Club Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 24 | Recreation | 1922 |
| Wortham Lake No 1 Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Red Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1928 |
| Fairfield Lake Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 77 | Other | 1969 |
| Hunt Ranch Lake Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 70 | Water Supply | 1977 |
| Leonard Lake | Low | Not Rated | 63 | 2007 | |
| Plum Creek Ranch Dam | Low | Not Rated | 44 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1965 |
| Jewett Mine Sedimentation Pond 026 | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Other | |
| Tx No Name No 12 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Indian Creek Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 38 | Irrigation | 1956 |
| Sedimentation Pond No 20 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Other | 1988 |
| Findley Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Other | 1984 |
| Morse Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Couch Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Pond C-44 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | 1982 | |
| Pearson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Patrick Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1992 |
| Hartsfield Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1980 |
| Haney Norton Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1981 |
| Pyramid Ranch Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Water Supply | 1982 |
| Tumco Sediment Pond Dam B 62 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | 1988 | |
| Lipsey Lake Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Water Supply | 1977 |
| Blackbird Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Water Supply | 1970 |
| Vineyard Gss No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Taylor Gss No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Lipsey Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Big Brown Lignite Mining Area Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Tailings | 1993 |
| Hogshead Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Impoundment C-66 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Tailings | 1989 |
| Burleson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Jones Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Water Supply | 1960 |
| Emerson Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Wortham Lake No 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1923 |
| Sc Pickens Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1964 |
| Tb Pickens Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Loper Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Hunt Ranch Lake Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Water Supply | 1977 |
| Emerson Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Ivy Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | 1942 | |
| Wilson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Fairfield Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Water Supply | 1954 |
| Richards Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Sediment Pond No 001 | Low | Not Rated | 10 | ||
| Connolly Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1950 |