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

High Hazard Dams

Poor Condition Dams

Amistad DamPoor
Williamson DamUnsatisfactory
Mitchell County Reservoir DamPoor
LivingstonUnsatisfactory
Lake Comanche DamUnsatisfactory

All Dams in Texas

Showing 1526–1550 of 1,604

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 19 Dam Mills County	45	1965	High	Not Rated
Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 18 Dam Mills County	42	1965	High	Not Rated
Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 17a 1 Dam Mills County	51	1969	High	Fair
Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 15 Dam Brown County	41	1965	High	Fair
Blackburn Crossing Dam	75	1962	High	Fair
Bivins Lake Dam Randall County	47	1926	High	Satisfactory
Bistone Dam Limestone County	50	1961	High	Not Rated
Big Woods Spring Lake Dam Wood County	28	1966	High	Unsatisfactory
Big Woods Lake Dam Rains County	31	2004	High	Fair
Big Sky Dam Denton County	20	—	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 44 Dam Wise County	39	1981	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 43 Dam Wise County	48	1981	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 37 Dam Wise County	39	1995	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 32 Dam Wise County	54	1989	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 26 Dam Wise County	34	1984	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 24d Dam Wise County	45	1989	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 24b Dam Wise County	33	1983	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 22b Dam Montague County	24	1982	High	Poor
Big Sandy Creek WS SCS Site 10 Dam Montague County	42	1957	High	Fair
Big Sandy Creek WS NRCS Site 35 Dam Wise County	49	1999	High	Fair
Big Creek Dam Delta County	38	1987	High	Not Rated
Big Buck Lake Dam Montgomery County	18	2008	High	Fair
Bentwater Pond Dam Hood County	29	—	High	Fair
Bentle Branch Detention Dam Dallas County	29	2006	High	Fair
Ben Ficklin Dam Tom Green County	24	1918	High	Fair

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.