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 726–750 of 1,604
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Brazos Dam McLennan County | 33 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Lake Brenda Dam Wood County | 31 | 1956 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Brownwood Dam Brown County | 120 | 1933 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Bryson Dam Jack County | 34 | 1980 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Bulger Dam Taylor County | 22 | 1923 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Casa Blanca Dam Webb County | 78 | 1946 | High | Fair |
| Lake C B Long Dam Palo Pinto County | 39 | 1974 | High | Fair |
| Lake Charmaine Dam Tyler County | 24 | 1965 | High | Poor |
| Lake Cherokee Dam Rusk County | 45 | 1948 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Childress Dam Childress County | 33 | 1922 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Clark Dam Ellis County | 38 | 1940 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Cliff Dam Dallas County | 26 | 1914 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Coleman Dam Hopkins County | 18 | 1924 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Colorado City Dam Mitchell County | 85 | 1949 | High | Fair |
| Lake Comanche Dam Comanche County | 74 | 1948 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Como Dam Tarrant County | 51 | 1890 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Conroe Forest Dam Montgomery County | 22 | 1959 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Crook Dam Lamar County | 36 | 1923 | High | Fair |
| Lake Deerwood Dam Harrison County | 27 | 1971 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake De Lafosse Dam Shackelford County | 24 | 1925 | High | Not Rated |
| Lake Diversion Dam Archer County | 59 | 1924 | High | Poor |
| Lake Dodge Dam Montgomery County | 24 | 1976 | High | Poor |
| Lake Dunlap Dam Guadalupe County | 41 | 1928 | High | Fair |
| Lake Eanes Dam Comanche County | 35 | 1926 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Lake Eastland Dam Eastland County | 33 | 1922 | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.