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 2576–2600 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K D Livestock Dam Johnson County | 7 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| K-Bar Ranch Lake Dam Uvalde County | 13 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| K Bar Lake No 4 Dam Bosque County | 15 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| K Bar Lake No 3 Dam Bosque County | 22 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| K Bar Lake No 2 Dam Bosque County | 38 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| K Bar Lake No 1 Dam Bosque County | 27 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kay-Bub Lake Dam Wichita County | 18 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kaufman Dam No 2 Kaufman County | 13 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Katzfey Lake Dam Live Oak County | 17 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Katy Mills Dam Fort Bend County | 17 | 2000 | Low | Fair |
| Katy Lake Dam Montague County | 46 | 1922 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kasper Estate Lake Dam Lee County | 14 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Karnei Lake Dam Leon County | 21 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kamp Lake Dam McMullen County | 16 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kallina Reservoir Dam Colorado County | 7 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kachel Lake Dam Montgomery County | 15 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kaase Dam Tom Green County | 7 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| J W Simmons Lake No 1 Dam Fannin County | 18 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jw Quick Pond Dam Jack County | 35 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Justiss Farms Lake Dam Morris County | 19 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Justiceburg Lake Dam Garza County | 36 | 1912 | Low | Not Rated |
| Julian Lake Dam Shelby County | 14 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jud Cramer West Dam Jack County | 30 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jud Cramer Dam Jack County | 34 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Juan Vela Lake Dam Zapata County | 13 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.