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 801–825 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cage Lake No 2 Dam Maverick County | 14 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cain Dam 1 Cameron County | 10 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cain Dam 2 Cameron County | 8 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cain Lake Dam Zavala County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cain Lake Dam Leon County | 15 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Calaveras Creek Dam Bexar County | 86 | 1969 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 10 Dam Bexar County | 47 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Bexar County | 41 | 1954 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 5 Dam Bexar County | 28 | 1954 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 6 Dam Bexar County | 44 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam Bexar County | 35 | 1956 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 8 Dam Bexar County | 27 | 1954 | High | Satisfactory |
| Calaveras Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Bexar County | 28 | 1955 | High | Satisfactory |
| Caldwell Dam Collin County | 8 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Caldwell Lake No 1 Dam Hamilton County | 31 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Caldwell Lake No 2 Dam Hamilton County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Caldwell Lake No 3 Dam Hamilton County | 33 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Calhoun Lake 2 Dam Anderson County | 21 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Calhoun Lake Dam Panola County | 21 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| California Crossing Dam Dallas County | 28 | 1912 | Low | Fair |
| Callaway Dam Robertson County | 20 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Callaway Lake Dam Van Zandt County | 22 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Callender Lake Dam Van Zandt County | 35 | 1958 | High | Not Rated |
| Calvert Mine Spc 18 Dam Robertson County | 28 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Calvert Mine Spc-31 Dam Robertson County | 18 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.