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 3776–3800 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diedrick Gss Fannin County | 25 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Didear Lake Dam Leon County | 26 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dickson Lake Dam Clay County | 21 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dick Kleberg Park Dam Kleberg County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dickinson Lake Dam Wichita County | 13 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dickey Lake Dam Eastland County | 35 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dickenson Ranch Lake Dam McMullen County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Diamond S Ranch Dam Goliad County | 12 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Diamond Shamrock Off - Channel Leree Jim Wells County | 23 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Diamond J Ranch Dam No 2 Ellis County | 20 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Diablo Reservoir Levee Hudspeth County | 16 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| De Young Lake Dam Anderson County | 24 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dewees Dam No 2 Oldham County | 30 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Dewees Dam No 1 Oldham County | 30 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| De Vries Lake Dam Hopkins County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Devils Lake Dam Polk County | 19 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Devils Canyon Lake Dam Potter County | 50 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Detrixhe Dam Hemphill County | 23 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Derek Lambert Dam Hopkins County | 15 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Denver Redwine Pond No 1 Dam Childress County | 27 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Denton Lake Dam McLennan County | 30 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Denton Creek WS SCS Site 9d Dam Montague County | 43 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Denton Creek WS SCS Site 9c Dam Montague County | 39 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Denton Creek WS SCS Site 9b Dam Montague County | 43 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Denton Creek WS SCS Site 9a Dam Montague County | 37 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.