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 51–75 of 795
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonham State Park Dam Fannin County | 29 | 1935 | High | Fair |
| Bonita Dam Atascosa County | 20 | 1926 | High | Fair |
| Boykin Lake Dam Jasper County | 25 | 1937 | Low | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 16 Dam Concho County | 37 | 1959 | Significant | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 17 Dam Concho County | 50 | 1962 | Significant | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam McCulloch County | 38 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 23 Dam Concho County | 29 | 1957 | Significant | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 32 Dam Concho County | 32 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 33 Dam Concho County | 26 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 34 Dam Concho County | 28 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 43a Dam McCulloch County | 29 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 43b Dam McCulloch County | 29 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 44 Dam McCulloch County | 28 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 45 Dam McCulloch County | 30 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 46 Dam McCulloch County | 28 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Brandy Branch Cooling Pond Dam Harrison County | 80 | 1983 | Significant | Fair |
| Brazos River Club Levee Brazoria County | 8 | 1940 | Significant | Fair |
| Briarcliff Dam No 2 Travis County | 13 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Briarcliff Dam No 3 Travis County | 16 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Briarcliff Dam No 4 Travis County | 14 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Broken Oak Dam Guadalupe County | 30 | — | High | Fair |
| Brown Dam Henderson County | 27 | — | High | Fair |
| Brown-Mullin WS SCS Site 4 Dam Mills County | 36 | 1973 | High | Fair |
| Brownwood Country Club Lake Dam Brown County | 17 | 1940 | High | Fair |
| Brownwood Laterals WS SCS Site 20 Dam Brown County | 44 | 1966 | Significant | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.