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 3701–3725 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site Ca-3 Dickens County | 45 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site Ca-2 Dickens County | 33 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site Ca-1 Dickens County | 31 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Dickens County | 24 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam Dickens County | 42 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam Dickens County | 61 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 6 Dam Dickens County | 28 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 5 Dam Dickens County | 71 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Dickens County | 43 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam Dickens County | 39 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 12 Dam Dickens County | 35 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 11 Dam Dickens County | 22 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duck Creek WS SCS Site 10 Dam Dickens County | 30 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dubose Dam Van Zandt County | 18 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Duane Hinshaw Dam Lamar County | 32 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dry Reservoir Dam Willacy County | 8 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dry Devils and Lowrey WS SCS Site 9 Dam Sutton County | 34 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dry Creek Ranch Lake No 2 Dam Hunt County | 19 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Droemer Lake Dam Bastrop County | 32 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Drechsel Lake Dam Somervell County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Drakes Branch Lake Dam Tyler County | 15 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Draeger Lake Dam Lee County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Downing Dam Taylor County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dow Lake Dam Tarrant County | 58 | 2004 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dowdy Lake No 2 Dam Clay County | 16 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.