Dams in Kerr County, Texas
34Total Dams
11High Hazard
8Significant
Dam Safety in Kerr County, Texas
Kerr County has 34 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 11 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 8 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Kerr County is 56 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Prison Canyon Dam at 40 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prison Canyon Dam | High | Fair | 40 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Roden Lake Dam | High | Fair | 40 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Okeefe Dam | High | Poor | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1977 |
| Reuse Pond Dam | High | Not Rated | 31 | 2018 | |
| Lake Happy Dam | High | Fair | 30 | Recreation | 1974 |
| South Dam | High | Satisfactory | 29 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Poole Lake Dam | High | Fair | 26 | Water Supply | 1974 |
| Apache Springs Dam | High | Satisfactory | 25 | Recreation | 1941 |
| Ingram Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1956 |
| Riverhill Lake Dam | High | Fair | 12 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Kroc Center Detention Dam | High | Satisfactory | 8 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2009 |
| Kerrville Ponding Dam | Significant | Fair | 35 | Irrigation | 1980 |
| Rainbow Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Tuck Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Kerrville Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 20 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Madrona Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Bee Caves Creek Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Big Lake Los Manzanos Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 13 | Water Supply | 1968 |
| Camp La Junta Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Langford Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | 1965 | |
| Concord Oil Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | 1965 | |
| Lich Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | 1964 | |
| Town Creek Dam No 1 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Town Creek Dam No 4 | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Water Supply | 1961 |
| New Walters Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1988 |
| Dearing Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | 1968 | |
| Woodhollow Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Moore Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | 1931 | |
| Center Point Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1956 |
| Sabin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Upper Lake Los Manzanos Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Irrigation | 1964 |
| Cullum Estate No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Irrigation | 1950 |
| Robinson Dam B | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1988 |
| Robinson Dam D | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1988 |