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 226–250 of 276
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Cordova Bend Dam Hood County | 84 | 1969 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dam B 15 Harrison County | 35 | 1990 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Csisd At Anderson St Detention Structure No 3 Brazos County | 12 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Conroe Dam Montgomery County | 82 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
| Comanche Peak Safe Shutdown Dam Somervell County | 71 | 1979 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Comal River WS SCS Site 5 Dam Comal County | 32 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Comal River WS SCS Site 3 Dam Comal County | 60 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Comal River WS SCS Site 2 Dam Comal County | 75 | 1981 | High | Satisfactory |
| Comal River WS SCS Site 1 Dam Comal County | 74 | 1979 | High | Satisfactory |
| Coleto Creek Dam Victoria County | 65 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Coleman Dam Coleman County | 92 | 1966 | High | Satisfactory |
| Clifton Off Channel Dam Bosque County | 73 | 2000 | High | Satisfactory |
| Clear Fork Trinity River WS SCS Site 23 Dam Parker County | 66 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chisholm Park Lake Dam Tarrant County | 11 | 1986 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 23 Dam Ellis County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Ellis County | 52 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 15 Dam Ellis County | 50 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 125 Dam Ellis County | 29 | 1966 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cement Creek Dam Tarrant County | 63 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cedar Creek Dam Fayette County | 124 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Capp Smith Park Retention Lake Dam Tarrant County | 20 | 1997 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Bexar County | 28 | 1955 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam Bexar County | 27 | 1954 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam Bexar County | 35 | 1956 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 6 Dam Bexar County | 44 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.