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 1101–1125 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Lake Dam Walker County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cook Lake Dam Leon County | 15 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cook Lake Dam Austin County | 18 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cook Levee Harris County | 7 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Coon Dam 1 Houston County | 14 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Coon Dam 2 Houston County | 15 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Coon Lake No 2 Dam Moore County | 16 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cooper Dam Guadalupe County | 26 | 1997 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cooper Lake Dam Caldwell County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cooper Lake Dam Throckmorton County | 26 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cooper Lake Dam Eastland County | 13 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cooper Lake Dam Fisher County | 30 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Coquat Lake Dam La Salle County | 13 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Corder Lake Dam Uvalde County | 15 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cornudas North and Culp Draw WS SCS Site 1 Dam Hudspeth County | 39 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Correa Lake Dam Fannin County | 27 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Corrigan Lake No 1 Dam Fannin County | 26 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Corrigan Lake No 2 Dam Fannin County | 29 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Corsicana Country Club Lake Navarro County | 24 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Corsicana Station Dam Navarro County | 13 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cosby Lake Dam Castro County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cottonwood Creek Detention Dam Hays County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cottonwood Creek Lake Dam-Segment 1 Dallas County | 14 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cottonwood Dam El Paso County | 20 | 1937 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cottonwood Dam Briscoe County | 35 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.