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 1176–1200 of 1,604
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duval Dam East Travis County | 36 | 1984 | High | Not Rated |
| Duck Pond Dam Hood County | 14 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Dickens County | 62 | 1968 | High | Fair |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 8 Dam Sutton County | 34 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 7 Dam Sutton County | 35 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 6 Dam Sutton County | 43 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 5 Dam Sutton County | 52 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 4 Dam Sutton County | 40 | 1961 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 3 Dam Sutton County | 38 | 1961 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 13 Dam Sutton County | 32 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 12 Dam Sutton County | 37 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 11 Dam Sutton County | 48 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 10 Dam Sutton County | 48 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Dry Comal Ck FRS 11 Comal County | 146 | 2012 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dragert Lake Dam Henderson County | 38 | 1962 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Donahoe Creek WS SCS Site 6 Dam Bell County | 39 | 1976 | High | Fair |
| Donahoe Creek WS SCS Site 5 Dam Bell County | 38 | 1976 | High | Fair |
| Doggone Dam Smith County | 25 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Dixie Lake Dam Panola County | 17 | 1943 | High | Fair |
| Dixie Lake Dam Harrison County | 15 | — | High | Poor |
| District Lake Dam Hidalgo County | 12 | 1927 | High | Not Rated |
| Dick Nichols Park Dam Travis County | 22 | 1994 | High | Not Rated |
| Diablo Arroyo WS SCS Site 2 Dam Hudspeth County | 53 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Diablo Arroyo WS SCS Site 1 Dam Hudspeth County | 68 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Deport Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Lamar County | 33 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.