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 4076–4100 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowden Ranch Pond No 14 Dam Jeff Davis County | 33 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cowden Lake Dam Culberson County | 25 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 7 Dam Falls County | 45 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 6 Dam McLennan County | 58 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 5 Dam McLennan County | 71 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 4 Dam McLennan County | 54 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 30 Dam Falls County | 35 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 2 Dam McLennan County | 44 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 27 Dam Falls County | 32 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 24 Dam McLennan County | 39 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 23 Dam McLennan County | 30 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 22 Dam McLennan County | 41 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 21 Dam McLennan County | 31 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 20 Dam McLennan County | 41 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 1 Dam McLennan County | 34 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 17 Dam McLennan County | 33 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 16 Dam Falls County | 37 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 12 Dam McLennan County | 42 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 11c Dam McLennan County | 26 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Site 11b Dam McLennan County | 33 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Gss 8 Falls County | 28 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Gss 7 Falls County | 26 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Gss 6 Falls County | 26 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Gss 5 Falls County | 38 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cow Bayou WS SCS Gss 4 Falls County | 34 | 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.