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 926–950 of 7,399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Lake Dam No 1 McMullen County | 12 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carter Lake No 1 Dam Maverick County | 10 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carter Lake No 2 Dam Maverick County | 16 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Carter Ranch Dam Collin County | 34 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Carter Ranch Dam Smith County | 22 | 2004 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Cartwright Lake Dam Henderson County | 21 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cascada Detention Dam Comal County | 34 | 2011 | High | Fair |
| Case Lake Dam Rains County | 24 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Casey Lake Dam Robertson County | 14 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Casey Lake Dam Shackelford County | 15 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cash Lake Dam Garza County | 18 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Casper Lake Dam Bastrop County | 31 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cassin Dam Zavala County | 10 | 1942 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cassin Lake Dam Bexar County | 24 | 1907 | Low | Poor |
| Castleberry Dam Angelina County | 16 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Castleman Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam McLennan County | 52 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Castleman Creek WS SCS Site 2 Dam McLennan County | 33 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Castleman Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam McLennan County | 34 | 1971 | High | Fair |
| Castleman Creek WS SCS Site 4 Dam McLennan County | 31 | 1975 | High | Fair |
| Castleman Creek WS SCS Site 6 Dam McLennan County | 27 | 1971 | High | Fair |
| Castleman Creek WS SCS Site 7 Dam McLennan County | 17 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Catarina Lake Dam Dimmit County | 14 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cates Pond No 3 Dam Henderson County | 25 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| Catfish Creek Ranch Lake Dam Henderson County | 21 | 1952 | High | Fair |
| Catfish Dam Gillespie County | 22 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.