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 701–725 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bayou Generating Pond Levee Chambers County | 10 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Bayou Lake Dam Harris County | 9 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek Tank Dam McCulloch County | 16 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Gss 101 Kaufman County | 19 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Gss 102 Kaufman County | 16 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 102 Dam Van Zandt County | 22 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 105a Dam Van Zandt County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 105 Dam Van Zandt County | 25 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 109 Dam Van Zandt County | 23 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 110 Dam Van Zandt County | 29 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 111f Dam Van Zandt County | 27 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 113 Dam Van Zandt County | 29 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 114 Dam Van Zandt County | 27 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 117 Dam Kaufman County | 34 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 11 Dam Rockwall County | 27 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 120 Dam Kaufman County | 28 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 121a Dam Kaufman County | 22 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 124 Dam Van Zandt County | 22 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 126 Dam Van Zandt County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 127 Dam Van Zandt County | 23 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 128 Dam Van Zandt County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 130a Dam Van Zandt County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 130b Dam Kaufman County | 20 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 131 Dam Van Zandt County | 30 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cedar Creek WS SCS Site 135a Dam Van Zandt County | 22 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.