Dams in Hamilton County, Texas

17Total Dams
5High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Hamilton County, Texas

Hamilton County has 17 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. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Hamilton County is 62 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Upper Bosque River Ws Scs Site 28 Dam at 49 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Hamilton City Lake DamHighUnsatisfactory45Water Supply1923
Pecan Creek Ws Scs Site 4 DamHighSatisfactory44Flood Risk Reduction1980
Pecan Creek Ws Scs Site 2 DamHighSatisfactory39Flood Risk Reduction1977
Pecan Creek Ws Scs Site 3 DamHighFair32Flood Risk Reduction1975
Pecan Creek Ws Scs Site 5 DamHighFair26Flood Risk Reduction1975
Upper Bosque River Ws Scs Site 28 DamLowNot Rated49Flood Risk Reduction1970
Caldwell Lake No 3 DamLowNot Rated33Irrigation1976
Fillingim Lake DamLowNot Rated32Irrigation1979
Stevens Lake DamLowNot Rated32Water Supply1956
Caldwell Lake No 1 DamLowNot Rated31Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1960
Hunt Lake DamLowNot Rated27Water Supply1956
Joseph Lake DamLowNot Rated26Water Supply1972
Caldwell Lake No 2 DamLowNot Rated23Irrigation1960
Mccasland Lake DamLowNot Rated22Water Supply1976
Ac Mcmillian DamLowNot Rated19Recreation1970
Harris DamLowNot Rated14Water Supply1926
Hamilton Low Water Lake DamLowNot Rated12Water Supply1956