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 3501–3525 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 7g Dam Cooke County | 45 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 7f Dam Cooke County | 38 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 7d Dam Cooke County | 44 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 7b Dam Cooke County | 50 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 7a Dam Cooke County | 50 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6o Dam Cooke County | 44 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6n Dam Cooke County | 43 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6m Dam Cooke County | 44 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6l Dam Cooke County | 38 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6k2 Dam Cooke County | 43 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6j2 Dam Cooke County | 46 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6i Dam Cooke County | 49 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6h Dam Cooke County | 44 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6e Dam Cooke County | 33 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 6a1 Dam Cooke County | 30 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61q Dam Cooke County | 39 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61l Dam Cooke County | 40 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61k Dam Cooke County | 24 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61g Dam Cooke County | 38 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61f Dam Cooke County | 43 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61d Dam Cooke County | 40 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 61cc Dam Cooke County | 40 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 5 Dam Montague County | 60 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 5b Dam Cooke County | 44 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Elm Fork WS SCS Site 5a Dam Cooke County | 44 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.