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 351–375 of 1,604
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford Lake Dam Van Zandt County | 16 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Crescent Lake Dam Madison County | 17 | 1961 | High | Poor |
| Crocket Martin East Dam Montgomery County | 11 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Crocket Martin North Dam Montgomery County | 12 | — | High | Fair |
| Crocket Martin South Dam Montgomery County | 20 | — | High | Fair |
| Crossroads Park Regional Detention Dam Bell County | 19 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Crystal Lake Dam Anderson County | 26 | 1894 | High | Not Rated |
| Csisd At Anderson St Detention Structure No 3 Brazos County | 12 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Cullen Country Lake Dam Hays County | 16 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Cumberland Lake Dam Smith County | 21 | 2017 | High | Not Rated |
| Cummins Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Lee County | 25 | 1958 | High | Not Rated |
| Cummins Creek WS SCS Site 21 Dam Fayette County | 41 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Cummins Creek WS SCS Site 22 Dam Fayette County | 34 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Cummins Creek WS SCS Site 25 Dam Fayette County | 31 | 1961 | High | Fair |
| Cummins Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam Fayette County | 32 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Dacus Lake Dam Brazoria County | 9 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Daingerfield State Park Dam Morris County | 38 | 1935 | High | Not Rated |
| Dairy Barn Lake Dam Kleberg County | 21 | 1937 | High | Fair |
| Dallas National Golf Club Dam Dallas County | 20 | — | High | Fair |
| Dam 1 Coryell County | 21 | — | High | Fair |
| Dam 46 Bell County | 49 | — | High | Poor |
| Dam 47 Bell County | 32 | 1968 | High | Poor |
| Dam 48 Bell County | 24 | 1963 | High | Poor |
| Dam 49 Bell County | 44 | — | High | Fair |
| Dam 50 Bell County | 30 | 1956 | High | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.