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 1551–1575 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson Lake No 1 Dam Throckmorton County | 20 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patterson Lake Dam Hopkins County | 18 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patterson Dam McLennan County | 18 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patrick Lake Dam Freestone County | 30 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patout Gss Grimes County | 35 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pat Morris Lake Dam Anderson County | 12 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pasture Lake Dam Brazos County | 27 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pass Lake Dam Erath County | 20 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pascoe Dam Kaufman County | 26 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parramore Ranch Lake Dam King County | 30 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parks Lake Dam Borden County | 50 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Park Lake Dam Walker County | 18 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parkey Lake Dam Archer County | 19 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake Dam Stonewall County | 26 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake Dam Mills County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake 3 Dam Clay County | 16 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake 2 Dam Clay County | 19 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake 1 Dam Clay County | 20 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Estate Lake Dam Clay County | 9 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Dam Eastland County | 18 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parkdale Storage Reservoir Dam Dallas County | 21 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Paradise Lake Dam Franklin County | 26 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pantex Dam Hutchinson County | 73 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panola Lake Dam Panola County | 25 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panama Creek Reservoir Dam Palo Pinto County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.