Dams in Martin County, Texas
1Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Martin County, Texas
Martin County has 1 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Martin County is 33 years old. The most common purpose is tailings. The tallest dam is Sulphur Springs Draw Dam at 33 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Springs Draw Dam | High | Not Rated | 33 | Tailings | 1993 |