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 826–850 of 1,604
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wood Dam Gonzales County | 42 | 1931 | High | Fair |
| Lake Woodlands Dam Montgomery County | 20 | 1985 | High | Fair |
| Lakewood Reservoir Dam Eastland County | 23 | 1925 | High | Poor |
| Lake Woodson Dam Throckmorton County | 23 | 1928 | High | Poor |
| Lake Worth Dam Tarrant County | 61 | 1914 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lamadera Lake Dam Parker County | 26 | 2012 | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph5-1 Parker County | 10 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph7-1 Parker County | 15 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph7-2 Parker County | 15 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph7-3 Parker County | 14 | — | High | Fair |
| La Madera Ph7-4 Parker County | 12 | — | High | Fair |
| Lamar Lake Dam Lamar County | 20 | 1941 | High | Not Rated |
| Lange Lake Dam Washington County | 23 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Langford Creek WS SCS Site 12 Dam Red River County | 34 | 1961 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Langford Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Red River County | 39 | 1966 | High | Satisfactory |
| Langford Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam Red River County | 30 | 1963 | High | Satisfactory |
| Langford Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Red River County | 26 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Langford Creek WS SCS Site 4 Dam Red River County | 24 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lantana Regional Detention Dam Travis County | 28 | 1996 | High | Not Rated |
| Laurel Creek Dam Grayson County | 25 | 1931 | High | Fair |
| Lavon Bluff Dam Collin County | 18 | — | High | Fair |
| Lavon Dam Collin County | 81 | 1952 | High | Not Available |
| Lcra Inks Dam Burnet County | 97 | 1938 | High | Satisfactory |
| Leisure Lake Dam Montague County | 33 | 1974 | High | Not Rated |
| Leisure Lake Dam Brazos County | 25 | 1964 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.