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 3376–3400 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lange Lake Dam Washington County | 23 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Lane Dam No 2 Hall County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lane Dam No 1 Hall County | 25 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lane Dam Smith County | 23 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lane City Diversion Dam Wharton County | 36 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Landreth Lake Dam Stonewall County | 38 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Landreth Dam Robertson County | 15 | 2008 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Landers Pond Dam Lamar County | 25 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Landers Lake Dam Upshur County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Landa Park Lake Dam Comal County | 9 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lancaster Club Lake Dam Dallas County | 7 | 1904 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lampe Dam Washington County | 20 | 1994 | Low | Not Rated |
| La Mesa Ranch Lake Dam Webb County | 18 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamesa Ranch Dam No 1-74 Webb County | 17 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamesa Ranch Dam No 1-64 Webb County | 10 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamesa Ranch Dam No 1-63 Zapata County | 10 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamesa Ranch Dam No 1-60 Webb County | 10 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamesa Ranch Dam No 1-58 Webb County | 8 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lambshead Tank Dam Throckmorton County | 20 | 1912 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lamb Lake Dam Burleson County | 19 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| La Mata Lake Dam La Salle County | 8 | 1941 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lamar Lake Dam Lamar County | 20 | 1941 | High | Not Rated |
| Lamar County - Graves Rcod Dam Lamar County | 24 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| La Madera Ph7-4 Parker County | 12 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph7-3 Parker County | 14 | — | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.