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 5076–5100 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Fork Above Bridgeport WS SCS Site 1 Dam Jack County | 46 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Fork Above Bridgeport WS SCS Site 2 Dam Jack County | 30 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Fork Above Bridgeport WS SCS Site 3b Dam Jack County | 42 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Fork Above Bridgeport WS SCS Site 3 Dam Jack County | 29 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Fork Above Bridgeport WS SCS Site 6 Dam Jack County | 46 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| West King Dam Eastland County | 14 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Laka Dam Smith County | 23 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Lake Dam Kaufman County | 26 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| West Losa Tank Dam Webb County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Westwood Lake Dam Trinity County | 35 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Whale Pond Dam Potter County | 58 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wheatheart Feeders Lake Dam Ochiltree County | 42 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wheeler Lake Dam Wood County | 15 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wheeler Lake No 1 Dam McMullen County | 17 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wheeler Lake No 2 Dam McMullen County | 15 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wheelock Lake Dam Navarro County | 24 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wh Ellis Dam Concho County | 24 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wh Heatley Pond Dam Cottle County | 24 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Whiddon Lake Dam Shelby County | 16 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Whispering Wind Dam Wood County | 25 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Whitaker Dam Leon County | 21 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| White Dam Zavala County | 10 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| White Dam Maverick County | 11 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Whitehead Dam Tom Green County | 18 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| White Lake Dam Harrison County | 18 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.