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 726–750 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens Gss Wilbarger County | 19 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steinhauser Lake Dam Fayette County | 19 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steele Dam Hill County | 24 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steed Pond No 4 Dam Childress County | 26 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stedji Lake Dam Hansford County | 27 | 1939 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steakley Lake Dam Falls County | 28 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stassney Lake Dam Shackelford County | 17 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Starr Lake Dam Smith County | 20 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Star Golf Partners Pond 1 Williamson County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Starbrand Lake Dam Kaufman County | 27 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Staples Gin Dam Caldwell County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Stanolind Reservoir Dam Chambers County | 16 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stallings Lake Dam Lamar County | 17 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spurlock Lake Dam Tyler County | 12 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spurlock Lake Dam Madison County | 24 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spur Headquarters Ranch Dam Dickens County | 22 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spruill Dam No 2 Comanche County | 13 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spruill Dam No 1 Comanche County | 20 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Springs Ranch Lake No 1 Dam Motley County | 31 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Dam No 2 Smith County | 30 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Dam Burleson County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Dam Falls County | 40 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Springer Lake Dam King County | 33 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spring Creek Dam Kendall County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Spring Creek Country Club Lake Dam Houston County | 33 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.