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 1501–1525 of 1,604
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 43b Dam McCulloch County | 29 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 43a Dam McCulloch County | 29 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 39 Dam McCulloch County | 29 | 1955 | High | Not Rated |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 34 Dam Concho County | 28 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 33 Dam Concho County | 26 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 32 Dam Concho County | 32 | 1958 | High | Fair |
| Brady Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam McCulloch County | 38 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Boys Ranch Road Dam McLennan County | 17 | — | High | Poor |
| Boys Ranch Activity Center Dam Tarrant County | 18 | 1949 | High | Not Rated |
| Boynton Lake Dam Dimmit County | 27 | 1914 | High | Poor |
| Bowie Lake Dam Montague County | 30 | 1936 | High | Not Rated |
| Borger Regulating Reservoir Embankment Hutchinson County | 17 | 1966 | High | Satisfactory |
| Boot Lake Dam Bowie County | 14 | 1965 | High | Poor |
| Bonita Dam Atascosa County | 20 | 1926 | High | Fair |
| Bonham State Park Dam Fannin County | 29 | 1935 | High | Fair |
| Bois D Arc Lake Dam Fannin County | 90 | 2023 | High | Satisfactory |
| Boeye Reservoir Levee Hidalgo County | 16 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Bluestem Estates Lake Dam Coryell County | 28 | 1966 | High | Not Rated |
| Blue Lake Dam Anderson County | 20 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Blossom City Lake Dam Lamar County | 15 | 1937 | High | Poor |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Brown County | 42 | 1969 | High | Fair |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 4 Dam Brown County | 30 | 1965 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Brown County | 29 | 1965 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 2a Dam Comanche County | 37 | 1969 | High | Not Rated |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Brown County | 32 | 1965 | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.