Texas Dams
7,399 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
7,399
High Hazard
1,604
21.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
257
Average Age
62 yrs
Hazard Classification
High1,604 (21.7%)
Significant558 (7.5%)
Low5,237 (70.8%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory276 (3.7%)
Fair795 (10.7%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory257 (3.5%)
Not Rated6,071 (82.1%)
Federal
118
State
122
Local
2,608
Private
4,512
Tallest Dams
- Amistad Dam287 ft
- Mansfield Dam278 ft
- Sanford Dam228 ft
- Canyon Lake Dam - Dike A224 ft
- Canyon Lake Dam224 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Amistad DamHigh
- Mansfield DamHigh
- Sanford DamHigh
- Canyon Lake Dam - Dike AHigh
- Canyon Lake DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
- Amistad DamPoor
- Williamson DamUnsatisfactory
- Mitchell County Reservoir DamPoor
- LivingstonUnsatisfactory
- Lake Comanche DamUnsatisfactory
All Dams in Texas
Showing 376–400 of 795
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Tucker Dam Palo Pinto County | 97 | 1937 | High | Fair |
| Lake Tristan Dam Tyler County | 19 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Lake Travis Highschool Detention Pond 2 Dam Travis County | 18 | — | High | Fair |
| Lake Trammel Dam Nolan County | 57 | 1915 | High | Fair |
| Lake Tejas Dam Tyler County | 18 | 1935 | High | Fair |
| Lake Tanglewood Dam Randall County | 85 | 1965 | High | Fair |
| Lake Sweetwater Dam Nolan County | 69 | 1930 | High | Fair |
| Lake Sheridan Dam Colorado County | 30 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Lake Rr2 Dam Collin County | 27 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Lake Placid Dam Guadalupe County | 47 | 1932 | High | Fair |
| Lake Pat Cleburne Dam Johnson County | 78 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Lake Palo Pinto Dam Palo Pinto County | 96 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Lake Moncrief Dam Parker County | 66 | 1979 | High | Fair |
| Lake Merritt Dam Mills County | 28 | 1917 | High | Fair |
| Lake Margery Dam San Saba County | 33 | 1975 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Manr Dam Rusk County | 38 | 1949 | High | Fair |
| Lake Lydia Dam Wood County | 20 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Lake Londa Lynn Dam Polk County | 23 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Lake Lacima Dam Collin County | 21 | 1975 | High | Fair |
| Lake Kurth Dam Angelina County | 38 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Lake Kirby Dam Taylor County | 50 | 1928 | High | Fair |
| Lake Jb Thomas Dam Scurry County | 105 | 1952 | High | Fair |
| Lake Jacksboro Dam Jack County | 57 | 1950 | High | Fair |
| Lake Iowa Park Dam Wichita County | 37 | 1950 | High | Fair |
| Lake Hollyhill Dam Grimes County | 19 | 1965 | Significant | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.