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 3201–3225 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Dam Carson County | 18 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horner Lake Dam Motley County | 44 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horn Lake Dam Anderson County | 25 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horse Camp Tank Dam Culberson County | 16 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Bay West Dam C Llano County | 14 | 1980 | High | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Club Lake Dam Smith County | 34 | 1965 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Erath County | 48 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Trinity County | 22 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Val Verde County | 15 | 1979 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Wood County | 49 | 1959 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Parker County | 26 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake Dam Fort Bend County | 24 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Lake No 1 Dam Walker County | 17 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake No 2 Dam Walker County | 32 | 1955 | High | Fair |
| Horseshoe Lake North Dam Smith County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Lake South Dam Smith County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Horseshoe Tank Dam Knox County | 25 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hortense Lake Dam Polk County | 18 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Horton Lake Dam McMullen County | 22 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| House Dam No 1 Atascosa County | 8 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| House Dam No 2 Atascosa County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| House Lake Dam McMullen County | 15 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| House Lake Dam Smith County | 14 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| House Lake Dam Erath County | 31 | 1943 | Low | Not Rated |
| House Lake Dam Live Oak County | 18 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.