64Total Dams
0High Hazard
7Significant
Dam Safety in Hemphill County, Texas
Hemphill County has 64 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 7 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Hemphill County is 60 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 1 Dam at 49 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 9 Dam | Significant | Fair | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 10 Dam | Significant | Fair | 39 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 22 Dam | Significant | Fair | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 26 Dam | Significant | Fair | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 23a Dam | Significant | Fair | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 23b Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Club Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 1 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 49 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 49 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 8 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 3 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 31 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 47 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 11 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 47 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 30 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 24 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 5 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 40 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 13 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 40 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 4 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 40 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 14 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Rc and D Site 7 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Other | 1985 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 32 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 16 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 14a Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 12 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 15 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Mcmordie Gss | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Other | 1977 |
| Hoover Gss Dam | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Other | 1987 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 7 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Morey Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | 1974 | |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 6 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 27 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 25 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Meek Gss | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1971 |
| Ce Brown Dam No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 15a Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Goad Gss 2 | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Other | 1978 |
| Goad Pond No 1 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Hanson Gss 1 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Other | 1984 |
| Campbell Gss | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1961 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 28 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Brainard Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1982 |
| Quentin Issac Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | 1968 | |
| Ken Gill Gss No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1986 |
| Cleveland Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Ce Brown Dam No 2 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Lake M K Brown Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 29 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 45 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Gilman Flowers Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | 1968 | |
| Cook Gss | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1977 |
| Ce Brown Dam No 3 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Detrixhe Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | 1967 | |
| Kiker Gss No 2 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Other | 1977 |
| Kiker Gss No 1 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Other | 1978 |
| John Wright Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| Tepe Gss | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 |
| Arrington Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1960 |
| Riley Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | 1966 | |
| Abraham Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1972 |
| Lake Marvin Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1939 |
| Young Brothers Gss | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Other | 1979 |
| Lake June Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Irrigation | 1963 |
| Oasis Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | 1949 | |
| Kritzer Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Water Supply | 1940 |