Dams in Montgomery County, Texas
93Total Dams
48High Hazard
11Significant
Dam Safety in Montgomery County, Texas
Montgomery County has 93 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 48 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 11 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 14 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Montgomery County is 55 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Conroe Dam at 82 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conroe Dam | High | Satisfactory | 82 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Lewis Creek Dam | High | Satisfactory | 62 | Water Supply | 1969 |
| Indigo Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 38 | Recreation | 1995 |
| Royal Forest Lake Dam | High | Fair | 36 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Majestic Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 31 | Recreation | 2004 |
| Rushing Springs Lake Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 31 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Lake Forest Falls Dam | High | Fair | 29 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Emerald Lake Dam | High | Fair | 29 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Bear Branch Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 27 | Irrigation | 1983 |
| Shadow Lake Dam Gsc | High | Satisfactory | 27 | Recreation | 1921 |
| Trophy Dam | High | Satisfactory | 26 | Recreation | 2004 |
| Cape Conroe Dam 1 | High | Fair | 25 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Perfection Lake Dam | High | Fair | 24 | 1981 | |
| Lake Dodge Dam | High | Poor | 24 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Stone Ranch Dam | High | Fair | 24 | Recreation | |
| Spring Lake Dam | High | Fair | 23 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Lake Conroe Forest Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 22 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Ridge Lake Dam | High | Fair | 21 | Recreation | 2004 |
| Mcrae Dam | High | Fair | 21 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Skye Ranch Dam A | High | Fair | 21 | Recreation | 2004 |
| Tri-lakes Estates Dam 1 | High | Fair | 21 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Crocket Martin South Dam | High | Fair | 20 | ||
| Lake Windcrest Dam | High | Fair | 20 | Recreation | 1997 |
| Hidden Forest Lake Dam | High | Fair | 20 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Lake Woodlands Dam | High | Fair | 20 | Irrigation | 1985 |
| Lake Apache Dam | High | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Hickory Lake Dam | High | Poor | 19 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Lake Hollow Dam | High | Poor | 19 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Lake Azure Dam | High | Fair | 18 | Recreation | 2001 |
| Big Buck Lake Dam | High | Fair | 18 | 2008 | |
| Lake Forest Dam | High | Fair | 17 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Goodson Branch Dam | High | Fair | 16 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Rannefeld Dam | High | Not Rated | 16 | 1994 | |
| Fish Creek Dam No 1 | High | Fair | 16 | ||
| Decker Dry Detention Dam | High | Fair | 16 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2001 |
| Old Lake 177 Dam | High | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Lake Hazy Dam | High | Satisfactory | 15 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Woodland Lake Dam | High | Poor | 14 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Lake Harrison Dam | High | Fair | 13 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| Country Club Lake Dam | High | Fair | 13 | Recreation | 1933 |
| Crocket Martin North Dam | High | Fair | 12 | ||
| Crocket Martin East Dam | High | Not Rated | 11 | ||
| Heb Detention Pond Dam | High | Fair | 11 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Moran Ranch Dam | High | Not Rated | 10 | ||
| Upper Serenity Dam | High | Fair | 10 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 |
| Lower Serenity Dam | High | Fair | 9 | Recreation | 1998 |
| Wagon Wheel Detention Pond Dam | High | Poor | 8 | ||
| Peach Creek Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 8 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Dunwoody Lake Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 34 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Stewart Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 29 | Irrigation | 1958 |
| Lake Bonanza Dam | Significant | Unsatisfactory | 26 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Kim Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 22 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Lake Hardin Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Pine Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 19 | Recreation | |
| Near Kim Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 19 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Hulon Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 18 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Panorama Lake Dam | Significant | Poor | 12 | Irrigation | 1967 |
| Karp South Pine Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 10 | 2000 | |
| Walmart Store No 400 Expansion Pond Dam | Significant | Fair | 10 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 |
| Fish Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Irrigation | 1951 |
| Moose Jaw Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Pebble Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | 1997 |
| Lake Louise Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Rock Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1997 |
| Blue Lake | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Fort Clark Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Mitchell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Rampy Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Price Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | 1969 |
| Lake Lorraine Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Lake Abilene Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Flamingo Lake No 1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Lake Mount Pleasant Dam | Low | Poor | 22 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Crown Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Deer Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Lago Del Bosque Upper Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Dobbin Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Lago Del Bosque Lower Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Hillside Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1976 |
| Hall Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Lake Ann Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Kachel Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Neidigk Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Lake Wildwood Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Chambers Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Old Trailway Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1964 |
| Decker Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2002 |
| Lake Egypt Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Old Mill Creek Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 2004 |
| The Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Farrells Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1943 |
| Artesian Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Forrest Hills Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Recreation | 1965 |