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 2626–2650 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 5 Dam Coleman County | 36 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 5a Dam Coleman County | 21 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 4 Dam Coleman County | 26 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Coleman County | 19 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam Coleman County | 26 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Coleman County | 26 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mukewater Creek WS SCS Site 10a Dam Coleman County | 34 | 1965 | High | Not Rated |
| Muesse Gss Hill County | 25 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mueller Lake Dam Lee County | 30 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Muecke Lake Dam Walker County | 23 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Mud Creek Dam Smith County | 60 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Mt Vernon City Lake Dam Franklin County | 35 | 1951 | High | Not Rated |
| Mt Pleasant Dairy Holding Pond Dam Erath County | 21 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mt Pleasant Dairy Dam Stephens County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mrs Jh Williams Ranch Lake Dam Hardeman County | 24 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mrs J H Brown Lake Dam Kent County | 26 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| M R Murchison Dam Houston County | 14 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moye Lake Dam Washington County | 27 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mowery Lake Levee Brazoria County | 8 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mountain Valley Lake No 3 Dam Johnson County | 14 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Mountain Valley Dam No 1 Johnson County | 18 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Mountain Valley Dam 2 Johnson County | 23 | 1960 | High | Not Rated |
| Mountain Park Dam El Paso County | 63 | 1974 | High | Not Rated |
| Mountain Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Ellis County | 34 | 1957 | High | Fair |
| Mountain Creek WS SCS Site 11 Dam Ellis County | 26 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.