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 3926–3950 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refuge Lake Dam Colorado County | 15 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rehm Lake Dam Uvalde County | 35 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reichle Bros Pond Dam Colorado County | 31 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reid Gss Fannin County | 25 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reid Lake Dam Tyler County | 13 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reilly Lake Dam Wichita County | 15 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Relvea Gss No 1 Johnson County | 29 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Re Moore Lake Dam Morris County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Renner Road West Detention Pond Dam Collin County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Renshaw Lake Dam Upshur County | 25 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Research Farms Lake Dam Washington County | 15 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reservoir No 10 Levee-Complex No 2 Brazoria County | 8 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reservoir No 4 Dam Wharton County | 7 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reservoir No 9 Levee-Complex No 2 Brazoria County | 7 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Resler Reservoir Dam Maverick County | 21 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| R E Smith Estate Reservoir No 2 Levee Colorado County | 7 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| R E Smith Estate Reservoir No 3 Levee Colorado County | 9 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Res No 17 Levee-Mccullough Res Complex Brazoria County | 7 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Restino Flowers Gss Robertson County | 34 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Retama Lake Dam Webb County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Retamal Diversion Dam Hidalgo County | 36 | 1975 | Low | Fair |
| Retama Tank Dam McMullen County | 15 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reveille Peak Ranch Dam Burnet County | 32 | 1999 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rex C Cauble Lake Dam Leon County | 55 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Reynolds and Wilson Lake No 1 Dam Dimmit County | 11 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.