Dams in Lamar County, Texas

76Total Dams
9High Hazard
5Significant

Dam Safety in Lamar County, Texas

Lamar County has 76 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 9 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Lamar County is 56 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Pat Mayse Dam at 96 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Pat Mayse DamHighNot assessed96Flood Risk Reduction1967
Lake Crook DamHighFair36Water Supply1923
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 17 DamHighNot assessed35Flood Risk Reduction1970
Deport Creek Ws Scs Site 1 DamHighSatisfactory33Flood Risk Reduction1980
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 4 DamHighFair28Flood Risk Reduction1960
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 8 a DamHighUnsatisfactory27Flood Risk Reduction1964
Lamar Lake DamHighNot assessed20Recreation1941
Gordon Country Club Lake DamHighUnsatisfactory20Recreation1904
Blossom City Lake DamHighPoor15Recreation1937
Lake Gibbons DamSignificantPoor30Recreation1911
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 11 DamSignificantSatisfactory30Flood Risk Reduction1967
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 5 DamSignificantFair29Flood Risk Reduction1975
Mockingbird DamSignificantNot assessed23
Daisy Farms Pond Dam 1SignificantNot assessed14
Logan Slough Creek Ws Scs Site 3 DamLowNot assessed37Flood Risk Reduction1965
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 3 DamLowNot assessed36Flood Risk Reduction1966
S David Ramsey Lake DamLowNot assessed35Water Supply1970
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 16 DamLowNot assessed35Flood Risk Reduction1967
Grogens Lake DamLowNot assessed331980
Pine Creek Ws Site 13 DamLowNot assessed33Flood Risk Reduction1966
Duane Hinshaw DamLowNot assessed32Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1991
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 3 DamLowNot assessed32Flood Risk Reduction1961
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 15 DamLowNot assessed32Flood Risk Reduction1968
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 9 a DamLowNot assessed31Flood Risk Reduction1968
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 7 DamLowNot assessed30Flood Risk Reduction1966
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 10 DamLowNot assessed30Flood Risk Reduction1967
Stewart Green Ml-39 DamLowNot assessed29Flood Risk Reduction1982
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 8 DamLowNot assessed29Flood Risk Reduction1967
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 2 DamLowNot assessed29Flood Risk Reduction1960
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 5 DamLowFair29Flood Risk Reduction1965
Pine Creek Ws Site 12 DamLowNot assessed29Flood Risk Reduction1966
Yoder Caviness Pond DamLowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1981
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 1 DamLowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1967
Logan Slough Creek Ws Scs Site 2 DamLowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1965
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 7 DamLowFair28Flood Risk Reduction1967
Hidden Lake DamLowNot assessed27Recreation1988
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 10 DamLowNot assessed27Flood Risk Reduction1967
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 13 DamLowNot assessed27Flood Risk Reduction1960
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 18 DamLowNot assessed27Flood Risk Reduction1970
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 6 a DamLowFair27Flood Risk Reduction1968
Williams Pond DamLowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1984
Eatherly Pond DamLowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1981
Mccormick Deithloff Pond DamLowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1984
Overton Copeland Elliott Pond DamLowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1983
Landers Pond DamLowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1979
Line Branch 17 DamLowNot assessed25Recreation1980
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 12 DamLowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1967
Auds Creek Ws Scs Site 14 DamLowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1967
Logan Slough Creek Ws Scs Site 1 DamLowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1967
Harris Pond Dam No 1LowNot assessed24Flood Risk Reduction1981
Mccormick G 49 DamLowNot assessed24Flood Risk Reduction1980
Harrington-caviness Heir Mr 51 DamLowNot assessed24Flood Risk Reduction1981
Q B Stephens Lower Lake DamLowNot assessed24Irrigation1978
Lamar County - Graves Rcod DamLowNot assessed24Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1992
George Humphries DamLowNot assessed23Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1986
Ray Pond DamLowNot assessed23Flood Risk Reduction1984
Sulphur DamLowNot assessed23Flood Risk Reduction1979
Willow Lake DamLowNot assessed22Recreation1976
Lewis Lake DamLowNot assessed22Recreation1973
Pine Creek Ws Scs Site 14 DamLowNot assessed22Flood Risk Reduction1967
Harrington South Lake DamLowNot assessed21Water Supply1973
Daisy Farms Pond Dam 4LowNot assessed21Other1986
Harrington North Lake DamLowNot assessed20Recreation1971
Campbell Lake DamLowNot assessed20Recreation1972
Old City Lake DamLowNot assessed18Recreation1964
Denney Lake DamLowNot assessed18Water Supply1964
Stallings Lake DamLowNot assessed17Water Supply1970
Felix Stephens Lake DamLowNot assessed17Irrigation1980
Howard Lake DamLowNot assessed161951
Newman Dam No 4LowNot assessed16Other1970
Wilson Lake DamLowNot assessed16Recreation1964
Bywaters Pond DamLowNot assessed16Flood Risk Reduction1984
Hasty DamLowNot assessed15Irrigation1986
Jr Ray Lake DamLowNot assessed15Recreation1964
Roberson Lake DamLowNot assessed14Irrigation1976
Daisy Farms Pond Dam 5LowNot assessed12