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 3401–3425 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Madera Ph7-2 Parker County | 15 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph7-1 Parker County | 15 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph5-1 Parker County | 10 | — | High | Fair |
| Lamadera Lake Dam Parker County | 26 | 2012 | High | Fair |
| Lake Worth Dam Tarrant County | 61 | 1914 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Woodson Dam Throckmorton County | 23 | 1928 | High | Poor |
| Lake Woodrow Dam Burleson County | 16 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakewood Reservoir Dam Eastland County | 23 | 1925 | High | Poor |
| Lake Woodlands Dam Montgomery County | 20 | 1985 | High | Fair |
| Lakewood Dams 1-3 Tarrant County | 10 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wood Dam Gonzales County | 42 | 1931 | High | Fair |
| Lake Winona Dam Grimes County | 19 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Winnsboro Dam Wood County | 46 | 1962 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Winiwaca Dam Falls County | 41 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Windcrest Dam Montgomery County | 20 | 1997 | High | Fair |
| Lake Wildwood Dam Montgomery County | 15 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wichita Dam Wichita County | 51 | 1901 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Weatherford Dam Parker County | 75 | 1957 | High | Not Rated |
| Lakeway Subdivision Lake Dam Cameron County | 8 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wayne Dam Grimes County | 19 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Warrior Dam Fayette County | 22 | 1973 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lake Virginia Dam Somervell County | 68 | 1987 | Significant | Fair |
| Lakeview WS SCS Site 9 Dam Hall County | 37 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview WS SCS Site 8 Dam Hall County | 44 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview WS SCS Site 7 Dam Hall County | 36 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.