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 4676–4700 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns Reservoir Dam Frio County | 13 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burns Reservoir La Salle County | 20 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burns Lake Dam Clay County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burns Lake Dam Leon County | 27 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burns Lake Dam Milam County | 21 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burney Dam Mills County | 23 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burnett Lake Dam Hill County | 22 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burnett Lake Dam Wichita County | 18 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burnett Dam Moore County | 27 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burleson Lake Dam Freestone County | 23 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burkett City Dam Coleman County | 10 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Burke-Sullivan Lake Dam Madison County | 20 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bull Tank Dam Lamb County | 18 | 1936 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bullock Lake Dam Milam County | 17 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bullman Pond Dam Hood County | 19 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bullard Lake Dam Madison County | 20 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bullard Club Lake Dam Cherokee County | 16 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir Dam Brazoria County | 9 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Buck Ranch Lake No 4 Dam Johnson County | 16 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Buckner Dam Rusk County | 17 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Buckhorn Lake Dam Harris County | 9 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Buchannan Lake Dam Denton County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bubba Pit Dam Webb County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| B Stephens Dam Polk County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bryson Lake Dam Jack County | 24 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.