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 1751–1775 of 5,237
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engeling Wma Dam No 3 Anderson County | 8 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| Engelman Gardens Reservoir Levee Hidalgo County | 12 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Engelman Irrigation Dam Hidalgo County | 11 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Engstrom Lake No 1 Dam Colorado County | 8 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Engstrom Lake No 2 Dam Colorado County | 8 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Eo Jonsson Lake No 1 Dam Zavala County | 23 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Eo Jonsson Lake No 2 Dam Zavala County | 20 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| E Rawling Lower Tank Dam Coke County | 25 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ernst Dam Atascosa County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ernst Lake Dam Gonzales County | 18 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Erwin Dam Atascosa County | 14 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Erwin-Jordan Dam Tom Green County | 9 | 1917 | Low | Not Rated |
| Erwin Lake Dam Denton County | 24 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Eschenburg Lake Dam Frio County | 19 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Escondido Lake Dam Kleberg County | 18 | 1938 | Low | Not Rated |
| Escondido Tank Dam Dimmit County | 15 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Espada Pit Lake Dam Webb County | 21 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Espantosa Dam Dimmit County | 12 | 1917 | Low | Not Rated |
| Esperanza Farms Levee Cameron County | 7 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| Esperanza Ranch Lake No 4 Dam La Salle County | 13 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| E S Rothrock Trust Lake No 1 Dam Wharton County | 24 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Esse Lake No 7 Dam Live Oak County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Esse Lake No 8 Dam Live Oak County | 18 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Evans Gss Montague County | 28 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Evans Lake Dam Denton County | 39 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.