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 2651–2675 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Creek WS SCS Site 10 Dam Ellis County | 46 | 1956 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mountain Creek Dam Dallas County | 47 | 1936 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mountain Creek Dam Coke County | 43 | 1950 | High | Fair |
| Moten Lake Dam Walker County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moss Lake Dam Madison County | 20 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moss Dam 2 Llano County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moss Creek Lake Dam Howard County | 67 | 1939 | High | Fair |
| Mosley Lake Dam Smith County | 12 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mosher Little Lake Dam Bandera County | 17 | 1942 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Mosher Big Lake Dam Bandera County | 26 | 1942 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Mose Johnson Lake Dam Montague County | 24 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morton Lake Dam McMullen County | 16 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morse Lake Dam Freestone County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morse Dam Cass County | 13 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrow Lake No 2 Dam Frio County | 19 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrow Lake No 1 Dam Frio County | 23 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrow Dam No 4 Frio County | 14 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrow Dam No 3 Frio County | 15 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrow Dam DeWitt County | 14 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morris Sheppard Dam Palo Pinto County | 189 | 1941 | High | Fair |
| Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 5 Roberts County | 27 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 4 Roberts County | 28 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 3 Roberts County | 29 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 2 Roberts County | 32 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrison Scott and Conrad Dam 1 Roberts County | 30 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.