10Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Jasper County, Texas
Jasper County has 10 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.
The average dam in Jasper County is 70 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Sam Rayburn Dam at 130 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Rayburn Dam | High | Not assessed | 130 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Town Bluff Dam | High | Not assessed | 45 | Other | 1951 |
| Boykin Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 25 | Recreation | 1937 |
| Marshall Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | 1964 | |
| Linsey Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Pattons Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Water Supply | 1950 |
| Lingo Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Other | 1955 |
| Hitt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Water Supply | 1958 |
| Magnolia Springs Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Irrigation | 1958 |
| Garcia Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Water Supply | 1962 |