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 4076–4100 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 91a Dam Hill County | 32 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 92a Dam Hill County | 30 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 92b Hill County | 26 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 92c Dam Hill County | 26 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 93 Dam Hill County | 34 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 94 Dam Hill County | 27 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 98a Dam Navarro County | 36 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 99 Dam Navarro County | 26 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 9a Dam Limestone County | 24 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 9b Dam Limestone County | 28 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Richland Creek WS SCS Site 9c Dam Limestone County | 27 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ridgeway Dam Kaufman County | 27 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Riley Dam Hemphill County | 20 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Riley Lake Dam Bexar County | 18 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ring Lake Dam Fayette County | 18 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ringo Lake Dam Palo Pinto County | 16 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rio Hacienda Ranch Lake Dam Maverick County | 15 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rio Vista Dam Hays County | 8 | 1904 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ripple Dam Tom Green County | 8 | 1923 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rita Blanca Lake Dam Hale County | 12 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rivercrest Dam Red River County | 23 | 1953 | Low | Fair |
| River Place Mud Dam Travis County | 50 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| River Ranch Lake Dam Goliad County | 20 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| River Ranch Tank Dam Mitchell County | 15 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| River Reding Ranch Dam Real County | 12 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.