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 2551–2575 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam Coleman County | 48 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 21 Dam Coleman County | 92 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 22 Dam Coleman County | 55 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 23 Dam Coleman County | 62 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 24 Dam Coleman County | 54 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 25b Dam Coleman County | 46 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 26a Dam Coleman County | 46 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 28 Dam Coleman County | 31 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam Coleman County | 39 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 31 Dam Coleman County | 33 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 32 Dam Coleman County | 43 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 33 Dam Coleman County | 36 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 34a Dam Coleman County | 39 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Coleman County | 46 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 5 Dam Coleman County | 30 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 6 Dam Coleman County | 34 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam Coleman County | 36 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Ned Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam Coleman County | 34 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Porter Dam Collin County | 30 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Waterfield Dam 2 Roberts County | 29 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jim Waterfield Lake Dam Roberts County | 24 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jinkins Lake Dam Madison County | 12 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jl Cox Estate Lake Dam McCulloch County | 17 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jm Frambo Lake Dam Stephens County | 15 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jm Frost Iii Reservoir No 3 Levee Liberty County | 14 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.