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 2276–2300 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Lake Dam Mills County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake Dam Stonewall County | 26 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake 3 Dam Clay County | 16 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake 2 Dam Clay County | 19 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake 1 Dam Clay County | 20 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Estate Lake Dam Clay County | 9 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Dam McCulloch County | 19 | 1947 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Parker Dam Eastland County | 18 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Creek Lake Dam Medina County | 55 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Parkdale Storage Reservoir Dam Dallas County | 21 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Park Bend Dam Travis County | 16 | 1983 | High | Fair |
| Paradise Valley Ranch Lake Dam Van Zandt County | 28 | 2003 | High | Fair |
| Paradise Lake Dam Franklin County | 26 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pappas Lakes and Lodge Levee Brazoria County | 10 | 1954 | Significant | Fair |
| Pantex Dam Hutchinson County | 73 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panorama Lake Dam Montgomery County | 12 | 1967 | Significant | Poor |
| Panola Lake Dam Panola County | 25 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panda Temple Power Plant Raw Water Pond Embankment Bell County | 13 | 2014 | High | Satisfactory |
| Panda Temple Power 2 Southeast Evaporation Pond Bell County | 16 | 2014 | High | Satisfactory |
| Panda Temple Power 2 North Evaporation Pond Bell County | 10 | 2015 | High | Satisfactory |
| Panda Temple Power 1 Evaporation Pond Bell County | 15 | 2014 | High | Satisfactory |
| Panda Sherman Power Raw Water Reservoir Grayson County | 17 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Panda Sherman Power Dam No 2 Grayson County | 11 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Panama Creek Reservoir Dam Palo Pinto County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Paluxy River WS SCS Site 9 Dam Erath County | 55 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.