Fish and Wildlife Dams in Texas
Texas has 22 fish and wildlife dams, of which 4 carry a high hazard classification. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals.
| # | Dam | County | Height (ft) | Hazard | Condition | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ament Lake Dam | Brewster | 59 | High | Fair | 1911 |
| 2 | Upper San Marcos River Ws Scs Site 2 | Hays | 51 | High | Satisfactory | 1985 |
| 3 | Umbarger Dam | Randall | 43 | High | Poor | 1938 |
| 4 | Favre Dam | Delta | 32 | Low | Not Rated | 2006 |
| 5 | Lou Hertenburger Lake Dam | Grimes | 26 | Low | Not Rated | 1962 |
| 6 | Ratcliff Lake | Houston | 24 | High | Not Rated | 1936 |
| 7 | Ortman Dam | Gonzales | 23 | Low | Not Rated | 1991 |
| 8 | Fannin Dam | Fannin | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1938 |
| 9 | Weatherston Ranch Dam | Atascosa | 18 | Low | Not Rated | 1969 |
| 10 | Edwards Dam | Red River | 17 | Low | Not Rated | 1987 |
| 11 | Elm Pond Dam | Grayson | 16 | Low | Poor | 1960 |
| 12 | Dead Woman Dam | Grayson | 12 | Low | Poor | 1900 |
| 13 | Stewart Dike | Randall | 12 | Low | Not Rated | |
| 14 | Salt Bayou Lake Water | Brazoria | 10 | Low | Not Rated | 1980 |
| 15 | Dam 45 | Bell | 9 | Significant | Unsatisfactory | 1989 |
| 16 | Engeling Wma Dam No 3 | Anderson | 8 | Low | Not Rated | 1989 |
| 17 | Moranco Blanco Dam | Cameron | 8 | Low | Poor | |
| 18 | Laguna Atascosa Crossing #1 Dam | Cameron | 8 | Low | Poor | 1952 |
| 19 | Engeling Wma Dam No 2 | Anderson | 7 | Low | Not Rated | 1989 |
| 20 | Roos Dam A | Cameron | 7 | Low | Poor | 1951 |
| 21 | Laguna Atascosa Crossing #2 Dam | Cameron | 7 | Low | Poor | 1953 |
| 22 | Roos Dam C | Cameron | 7 | Low | Poor | 1951 |