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 2226–2250 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peeler Ranch No 2 Dam Atascosa County | 13 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peeler Dam No 1 Atascosa County | 10 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peeler Dam Atascosa County | 15 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peddy Lake Dam Shelby County | 18 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peddy Lake Dam Wood County | 20 | 1997 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Pecos Crow Ranch Dam Bowie County | 18 | 1987 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pecan Square Pond A4b Dam Denton County | 27 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Pecan Creek WS SCS Site 5 Dam Hamilton County | 26 | 1975 | High | Fair |
| Pecan Creek WS SCS Site 4 Dam Hamilton County | 44 | 1980 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pecan Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Hamilton County | 32 | 1975 | High | Fair |
| Pecan Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam Hamilton County | 39 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pebble Lake Dam Montgomery County | 34 | 1997 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pearson Lake Dam Williamson County | 23 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pearson Lake Dam Freestone County | 30 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pearson Dam Medina County | 42 | 2005 | High | Not Rated |
| Pea Ridge Tank Dam Haskell County | 18 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pearcy Pond Dam Grayson County | 31 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peacock Site 1a Tailings Reservoir Dm Morris County | 121 | 1983 | High | Not Rated |
| Peacock Lake Dam Medina County | 13 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peacock Lake Dam Cherokee County | 18 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peacock Dam Baylor County | 50 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Peach Creek Dam Montgomery County | 8 | 1953 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Pd3 1 East Lake Dam 1 Tarrant County | 23 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Paz Ramirez Lake Dam Zapata County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pawelek Lake No 2 Dam Karnes County | 17 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.