Dams in Waller County, Texas

10Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Waller County, Texas

Waller County has 10 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. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Waller County is 59 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Schenck Lake Dam at 27 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Rolling Hills DamHighUnsatisfactory15Recreation1961
Star Of Hope Mission Lake DamSignificantNot Rated15Recreation1974
Schenck Lake DamLowNot Rated27Recreation1980
Onstead GssLowNot Rated211974
Club Lakeview Lake DamLowNot Rated20Recreation1962
Fife GssLowNot Rated19Recreation1965
Becker Lake DamLowNot Rated19Recreation1961
Dodd Lake DamLowNot Rated12Water Supply1960
Tennwood Club DamLowNot Rated9Irrigation1962
Nelson Lake LeveeLowNot Rated9Irrigation1971