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 3101–3125 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Guajalote Dam Webb County | 21 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Lake Dam Smith County | 35 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Plum Creek WS SCS Site 23 Dam Caldwell County | 42 | 1973 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Lower Plum Creek WS SCS Site 37 Dam Caldwell County | 28 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 10 Dam San Saba County | 27 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 15 Dam San Saba County | 47 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 16 Dam San Saba County | 26 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 1 Dam McCulloch County | 26 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 2 Dam San Saba County | 31 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 3 Dam San Saba County | 26 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 4 Dam San Saba County | 28 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 6 Dam San Saba County | 22 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 7 Dam San Saba County | 38 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 8 Dam San Saba County | 33 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower San Saba River WS SCS Site 9 Dam San Saba County | 24 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lowrance Lake Dam Maverick County | 18 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lowrie Lake Dam Van Zandt County | 26 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ls Johnson Lake Dam Kinney County | 12 | 1944 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lucas Dam Austin County | 22 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lucas Lake Dam Nacogdoches County | 18 | 1943 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lucas Lake Dam Dallas County | 23 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Luckey Lake Dam Bexar County | 13 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lucky Lake Dam Anderson County | 24 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lucretia Campbell Dam Dickens County | 27 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lufkin Regional Detention Pond No 3 Dam Angelina County | 19 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.