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 701–725 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tx No Name No 23 Dam Childress County | 17 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 1 Dam Childress County | 21 | 1910 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 19 Dam Bexar County | 8 | 1955 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 18 Dam Wilson County | 17 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 17 Dam Wilson County | 13 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 16 Dam Karnes County | 14 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 14 Dam Madison County | 26 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 13 Dam Runnels County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 12 Dam Freestone County | 40 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tx No Name No 10 Dam Travis County | 18 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Two Draw Lake Dam Garza County | 25 | 1930 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Two Bobcats Dam and Reservoir Motley County | 38 | 2007 | Low | Not Rated |
| Twin Wells Golf Course Irrigation Lake Levee Dallas County | 15 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Twin Tank Dam Zavala County | 15 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Twin Odessa Terminal Storage Reservoir Ector County | 25 | 1954 | High | Not Rated |
| Twin Oak Dam Robertson County | 54 | 1982 | High | Satisfactory |
| Twin Lakes No 2 Dam Denton County | 12 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Twin Lakes No 1 Dam Denton County | 11 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Twin Lakes Dam No 1 Bandera County | 21 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Twin Lakes Dam Tyler County | 10 | 1915 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Twin Lakes Dam Brazoria County | 8 | 1955 | High | Poor |
| Twin Lakes Dam Williamson County | 26 | 1972 | High | Fair |
| Twin Lake Estates West Lake Dam Medina County | 18 | 1964 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Twin Lake Estates East Lake Dam Medina County | 22 | 1964 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Twin Lake Dam Eastland County | 16 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.