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 4976–5000 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waggoner Lake No 5 Dam Baylor County | 27 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Lake No 6 Dam Baylor County | 19 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 1 Dam Wilbarger County | 12 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 2 Dam Wilbarger County | 18 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 3 Dam Wilbarger County | 10 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 4 Dam Baylor County | 12 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 5 Dam Wilbarger County | 10 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 6 Dam Wilbarger County | 15 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 7 Dam Wilbarger County | 15 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waggoner Ranch Lake No 8 Dam Wilbarger County | 14 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waldo E Jackson Pond Dam Delta County | 26 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam McMullen County | 8 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam Webb County | 18 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam Grimes County | 15 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam Lee County | 24 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam Zapata County | 13 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam Coryell County | 26 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake Dam Gss Montague County | 20 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake No 1 Dam La Salle County | 17 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake No 1 Dam Madison County | 12 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake No 2 Dam Madison County | 17 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake No 2 Dam La Salle County | 16 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Walker Lake No 3 Dam La Salle County | 11 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wallace Lake Dam Madison County | 10 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Waller Lake Dam Walker County | 22 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.