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 3701–3725 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Feria Reservoir Levee Cameron County | 20 | 1926 | High | Fair |
| Lady Bird Johnson Park Dam Gillespie County | 23 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ladenburger Upper Lake No 1 Henderson County | 16 | 1974 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Ladenburger Lower Lake No 2 Henderson County | 14 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| La Condesa Pond 1 Dam Bastrop County | 23 | 2023 | High | Not Rated |
| Lackey Dam Hutchinson County | 26 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| La Casita Dam Starr County | 32 | 1966 | High | Not Rated |
| La Cabrada Tank Dam Zapata County | 12 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kyote Lake Dam Frio County | 10 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kyle Dam Erath County | 24 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kww Ranch Lake No 1 Dam Kendall County | 39 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Kuykendall Lake Dam McMullen County | 14 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kury Lake Dam Robertson County | 30 | 1957 | Significant | Fair |
| Kurkendall Lake Dam McMullen County | 16 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kunze Lake Dam McLennan County | 19 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kuhn Dam Runnels County | 11 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kuester Lake Dam Victoria County | 16 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kubin Reistino Lake Dam Milam County | 31 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krottinger Lake Dam Clay County | 18 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Kroc Center Detention Dam Kerr County | 8 | 2009 | High | Satisfactory |
| Kritzer Lake Dam Hemphill County | 8 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krause Lake Dam Comal County | 24 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krause Lake Dam Falls County | 27 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| K Ranch Lake Dam Grimes County | 20 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Krall Dam Tom Green County | 10 | 1919 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.