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 5101–5125 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armendaiz Levee Willacy County | 7 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ar Kuykendall Lake Dam McMullen County | 14 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Arena Lake Dam Somervell County | 41 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ardean Kimmell Dam No 2 Comanche County | 22 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Arbor Ridge Dam Grimes County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Arbor Dam 2 Tarrant County | 32 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Arbor Dam 1 Tarrant County | 30 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 9 Dam Hill County | 33 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 8 Dam Hill County | 34 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 6 Dam Hill County | 32 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 3 Dam Hill County | 29 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 20 Dam Hill County | 32 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 17 Dam Hill County | 37 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Site 10 Dam Hill County | 35 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 20-1 Hill County | 23 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 15 1 Hill County | 20 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 14 2 Hill County | 21 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 14-1 Hill County | 21 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 11 3 Hill County | 23 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 11 2 Hill County | 14 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aquilla Hackberry Ck WS SCS Gss 102 Hill County | 20 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Apache Tank Dam Potter County | 26 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Apache Tank Dam Webb County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Apache 2 Tank Dam Webb County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Antelope Tank Dam Oldham County | 22 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.