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 326–350 of 795
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Lake Travis County | 42 | 1969 | High | Fair |
| High Point Lake Estates Pond C Rockwall County | 14 | 2006 | High | Fair |
| Holiday Hills Club Lake Dam Palo Pinto County | 23 | 1920 | High | Fair |
| Honeysuckle Dam Bell County | 25 | — | High | Fair |
| Honeysuckle Farms Dam Harrison County | 29 | — | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Trinity County | 22 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Parker County | 26 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake No 1 Dam Walker County | 17 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake No 2 Dam Walker County | 32 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Houston County Lake Dam Houston County | 63 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Hume Lake Dam Henderson County | 11 | 1930 | High | Fair |
| Hurst Creek Dam No 1 Travis County | 24 | 1968 | High | Fair |
| Indian Lake Dam Bastrop County | 36 | 1962 | High | Fair |
| Ioni Lake Dam Anderson County | 28 | 1952 | Significant | Fair |
| Jasper Wtp Pre-Sedimentation Basin Wichita County | 9 | 2008 | Significant | Fair |
| Jennings Lake Dam Hopkins County | 17 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 15 Dam Taylor County | 27 | 1961 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 17 Dam Taylor County | 22 | 1961 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 25a Dam Coleman County | 48 | 1962 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 27 Dam Coleman County | 36 | 1962 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 35 Dam Coleman County | 25 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 36 Dam Coleman County | 27 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 37 Dam Coleman County | 35 | 1974 | High | Fair |
| Jl Williams Lake Dam Smith County | 36 | 1985 | High | Fair |
| John Santerre Lake Dam Henderson County | 19 | 1960 | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.