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 276–300 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder Lake No 4 Dam La Salle County | 14 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| Welder Lake No 3 Dam La Salle County | 15 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| Welder Lake No 2 Dam La Salle County | 18 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| Welder Lake No 1 Dam La Salle County | 14 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| Welch Lake Dam Comanche County | 18 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Welch Gss Red River County | 24 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weiser Gss Lee County | 18 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weinert Ranch Reservoir Dam Wilson County | 14 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| W E Dennis Dam Comanche County | 20 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weddington Lake No 2 Dam Karnes County | 17 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weddington Lake No 1 Dam Karnes County | 14 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Webster Lake Dam Hays County | 20 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Webb Hill Lake Dam Hunt County | 20 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weaver Lake Dam Grimes County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weaver Lake Dam Brazos County | 11 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weaver Gss Montague County | 31 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weatherston Ranch Dam Atascosa County | 18 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Weatherby and Womack Dam Comanche County | 17 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wd Ranch Lake Dam Maverick County | 32 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wd Coleman Lake Dam Coke County | 25 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wb Smith Lake Dam Leon County | 35 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wayne Smith Dam Blanco County | 14 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wayne Porter Lake Dam Stonewall County | 24 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam Ellis County | 37 | 1923 | High | Not Rated |
| Watson West Dam Walker County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.