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 3451–3475 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jl Cox Estate Lake Dam McCulloch County | 17 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jl Williams Lake Dam Smith County | 36 | 1985 | High | Fair |
| Jm Frambo Lake Dam Stephens County | 15 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jm Frost Iii Reservoir No 3 Levee Liberty County | 14 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Jm Frost Reservoir No 2 Levee Liberty County | 13 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Joe B Hogsett Dam Henderson County | 91 | 1966 | High | Satisfactory |
| Joe Echols Dam No 2 Limestone County | 7 | 1922 | Low | Not Rated |
| Joe Hargrove Dam Zavala County | 22 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Joe Hart Gss Red River County | 15 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Joe Martin Lake Dam La Salle County | 15 | 1941 | Low | Not Rated |
| Joe Pool Dam Dallas County | 108 | 1986 | High | Not Available |
| Joe Reed Pond Dam Upshur County | 25 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| John B Stephens Jr Lake A Dam Titus County | 26 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| John B Stephens Jr Lake B Dam Titus County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| John B Stephens Jr Lake Dam Titus County | 14 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Casey Dam Coleman County | 13 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| John C Haynes Lake Dam Gray County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Coon Ranch Lake Dam Moore County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| John E Baldwin Dam Titus County | 21 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| John F Baugh Dam Hays County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Graves Dam No 2 Mills County | 21 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Graves Dam No 3 Mills County | 24 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Graves Dam No 4 Mills County | 20 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Graves Dam No 5 Mills County | 13 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| John Hankins Dam Ellis County | 30 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.