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

All Dams in Texas

Showing 28012825 of 7,399

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Messner Lake Dam

Upshur County

151930LowNot Rated
Mesa Dam

El Paso County

581982HighNot Rated
Meriwether Dam

Brewster County

201992LowNot Rated
Meridian State Park Lake Dam

Bosque County

411934HighPoor
Mercer Lake No 2 Dam

Gonzales County

221962LowNot Rated
Mercer Lake No 1 Dam

Gonzales County

201962LowNot Rated
Mercer Dry Reservoir Levee

Cameron County

71953LowNot Rated
Mercedes District Settling Basin Dam

Hidalgo County

101907HighNot Rated
Memphis Avenue Dam

El Paso County

271934HighFair
Melody Lake Dam

Titus County

301960LowNot Rated
Melcher Lake Dam No 2

Washington County

201971LowNot Rated
Melcher Lake Dam No 1

Washington County

181977LowNot Rated
Melcher Gss

Hall County

261981LowNot Rated
Mehaffy Dam

Real County

181972LowNot Rated
Megargel Lake Dam

Archer County

321962HighFair
Mega Pit Dam

Webb County

14LowNot Rated
Meek Gss

Hemphill County

301971LowNot Rated
Meeker Lake Dam

Parker County

441959HighUnsatisfactory
Medley Lake Dam

Upshur County

121960SignificantFair
Medio De Llano Tank Dam

McMullen County

171969LowNot Rated
Medina Lake Dam

Medina County

1651913HighNot Rated
Medina Diversion Lake Dam

Medina County

621913HighNot Rated
Medical Center Dam

El Paso County

181948HighSatisfactory
Medders Lake Dam

Archer County

141963LowNot Rated
Meco Ranch Lake Dam

Milam County

181961LowNot Rated
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.