23Total Dams
2High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Gregg County, Texas
Gregg County has 23 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Gregg County is 65 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Forest Lake Dam at 37 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R and K Dam | High | Fair | 23 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Lake Lomond Dam | High | Poor | 17 | 1908 | |
| Griffin Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 30 | Irrigation | 1953 |
| Skipper Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Shannon Clark Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 20 | 2000 | |
| Premier Parks Lower Dam 1 | Significant | Fair | 13 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2009 |
| Premier Parks Upper Dam 2 | Significant | Fair | 11 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2009 |
| Forest Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 37 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Lake Deverina Dam | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Recreation | 1912 |
| Elder Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Osborn Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1983 |
| Osborn Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | 1983 |
| Bar Chase Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | |
| Kilgore Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Lake Harris Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1907 |
| Lutes Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Water Supply | 1937 |
| Duncan Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Holloway Lake | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Irrigation | 1959 |
| Stone Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Irrigation | 1945 |
| Williams Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Mitchell Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Lake Letourneau Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Other | 1958 |
| Hunters Creek Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | 1983 |