Irrigation Dams in Texas

Texas has 817 irrigation dams, of which 105 carry a high hazard classification. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area.

#	Dam	County	Height (ft)	Hazard	Condition	Year
1	Morris Sheppard Dam	Palo Pinto	189	High	Fair	1941
2	Medina Lake Dam	Medina	165	High	Not assessed	1913
3	Buchanan Dam	Burnet	146	High	Satisfactory	1937
4	John T Montford Dam	Garza	141	High	Satisfactory	1994
5	Wirtz Dam	Burnet	118	High	Satisfactory	1951
6	Red Bluff Dam	Reeves	106	High	Not assessed	1936
7	Coleman Dam	Coleman	92	High	Satisfactory	1966
8	Joe B Hogsett Dam	Henderson	91	High	Satisfactory	1966
9	Wheeler Branch Dam	Somervell	91	High	Satisfactory	2008
10	Eagle Mountain Dam	Tarrant	85	High	Satisfactory	1932
11	Tom Miller Dam	Travis	85	High	Satisfactory	1939
12	De Cordova Bend Dam	Hood	84	High	Satisfactory	1969
13	Conroe Dam	Montgomery	82	High	Satisfactory	1973
14	Lake Casa Blanca Dam	Webb	78	High	Fair	1946
15	Lake Weatherford Dam	Parker	75	High	Not assessed	1957
16	Lake Comanche Dam	Comanche	74	High	Unsatisfactory	1948
17	Duck Creek Ws Scs Site 5 Dam	Dickens	71	Low	Not assessed	1969
18	Lake Houston Dam	Harris	66	High	Satisfactory	1954
19	Lake Moncrief Dam	Parker	66	High	Fair	1979
20	Big Tank Dam	Borden	65	Low	Not assessed	1965
21	Wolfe Pecanlands Lake No 1 Dam	Comanche	64	Low	Not assessed	1973
22	Fort Parker State Park Lake Dam	Limestone	64	High	Fair	1939
23	Lake Graham Dam	Briscoe	63	Low	Not assessed	1963
24	Sterling C Robertson Dam	Leon	62	High	Satisfactory	1978
25	Medina Diversion Lake Dam	Medina	62	High	Not assessed	1913
26	Upper Nueces Lake Dam	Zavala	60	Significant	Fair	1947
27	Lake Jacksboro Dam	Jack	57	High	Fair	1950
28	Starr Hollow Lake Dam	Hood	55	High	Not assessed	1967
29	Big Lake Dam	Bosque	54	Low	Not assessed	1948
30	Diablo Arroyo Ws Scs Site 2 Dam	Hudspeth	53	High	Fair	1960
31	Mustang Lake Dam	Bosque	51	Low	Not assessed	1962
32	Blanket Creek Ws Scs Site 17a 1 Dam	Mills	51	High	Fair	1969
33	Peacock Dam	Baylor	50	Low	Not assessed	1957
34	Parks Lake Dam	Borden	50	Low	Not assessed	1971
35	Worth Dam	Kendall	50	Low	Not assessed	1986
36	Lake Montex Dam	Parker	50	High	Not assessed	1955
37	Lake Kirby Dam	Taylor	50	High	Fair	1928
38	Rancho Blanco	Webb	49	Low	Not assessed	1943
39	Horseshoe Lake Dam	Erath	48	Low	Not assessed	1968
40	Lake Mullet Dam	Parker	47	High	Poor	1955
41	Trigg Lake Dam	Tarrant	46	High	Fair	1982
42	Skaggs Dam	Comanche	45	Low	Not assessed	1971
43	Blanket Creek Ws Scs Site 19 Dam	Mills	45	High	Not assessed	1965
44	Fowlkes Ranch Lake Dam	Presidio	45	Low	Not assessed	1950
45	Santa Rosa Dam	Wilbarger	45	High	Not assessed	1929
46	Lake Lodge Dam	Anderson	44	Low	Not assessed	1959
47	Canyon Lake Dam	Bosque	44	Low	Not assessed	1962
48	Horner Lake Dam	Motley	44	Low	Not assessed	1958
49	Balmorhea Dam	Reeves	44	High	Fair	1917
50	Kent Creek Ws Scs Site 1 Dam	Briscoe	43	Low	Not assessed	1964
51	Duck Creek Ws Scs Site 3 Dam	Dickens	43	Low	Not assessed	1969
52	Hagaman Lake Dam	Eastland	43	Significant	Fair	1913
53	Stanley Schaeffer Dam	Randall	43	High	Satisfactory	1975
54	Hide a Way Lake No 1 Dam	Smith	43	High	Satisfactory	1969
55	Duck Creek Ws Scs Site 8 Dam	Dickens	42	Low	Not assessed	1969
56	Rodgers Dam	Eastland	42	Low	Not assessed	1970
57	Lake Copper Breaks Dam	Hardeman	42	Low	Not assessed	1975
58	Pearson Dam	Medina	42	High	Not assessed	2005
59	Blanket Creek Ws Scs Site 18 Dam	Mills	42	High	Not assessed	1965
60	Hidden Lake	Travis	42	High	Fair	1969
61	Hr Thompson Dam 2	Wise	42	Low	Not assessed	1978
62	Lake Greenbriar Dam	Wood	42	High	Fair	1975
63	Mayfield Dam	Briscoe	40	Low	Not assessed	1965
64	Butler Dam	Comanche	40	Low	Not assessed
65	Peni-bilt Lake Dam	Coryell	40	Low	Not assessed	1954
66	Hi View Ranch Lake Dam	Ellis	40	Low	Not assessed	1966
67	Spring Lake Dam	Falls	40	Low	Not assessed	1966
68	Prison Canyon Dam	Kerr	40	High	Fair	1973
69	Shelton Lake Dam	Mills	40	Low	Not assessed	1959
70	Fish Lake Dam	Montgomery	40	Low	Not assessed	1951
71	Montgomery Lake Dam	Presidio	40	Low	Not assessed
72	Gardner Dam a	San Saba	40	Low	Not assessed	1982
73	Sofge Bates Lake No 2 Dam	San Saba	40	Low	Not assessed	1948
74	Flag Branch Lake Dam	Bosque	39	Low	Not assessed	1954
75	Birdsong Lake Dam	Eastland	39	Significant	Fair	1966
76	Catfish Lake Dam	Leon	39	Low	Not assessed	1981
77	Crappie Lake Dam	Leon	39	Low	Not assessed	1981
78	Twin Arena Lake Dam	Somervell	39	Low	Not assessed	1954
79	Aj Rod Dam	Bastrop	38	Significant	Not assessed	1965
80	C Hobson Dunn Dam No 2	Denton	38	Low	Not assessed	1949
81	Indian Creek Lake Dam	Freestone	38	Low	Not assessed	1956
82	Dragert Lake Dam	Henderson	38	High	Unsatisfactory	1962
83	North Crites Dam	Hood	38	Low	Not assessed	1965
84	Kent Creek Ws Scs Site 2 Dam	Briscoe	37	Low	Not assessed	1964
85	Upper Pecan Bayou Ws Scs Site 21 Dam	Callahan	37	Low	Not assessed	1967
86	Lake Carolyn Levee	Dallas	37	Low	Not assessed	1977
87	C Hobson Dunn Dam No 1	Denton	37	Low	Not assessed	1949
88	Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam	Ellis	37	High	Not assessed	1923
89	Mcwilliams Lake Dam	Floyd	37	Low	Not assessed	1961
90	Aldridge Lake Dam	Mills	37	Low	Not assessed	1966
91	Sutton Lake Dam	Presidio	37	Low	Not assessed	1915
92	Lake Lawn Dam	Taylor	37	Low	Not assessed	1912
93	Nopalosa Reservoir Dam	Webb	37	High	Fair	1927
94	Rusk City Lake Dam	Cherokee	36	High	Fair
95	Koonce Dam 2	Comanche	36	Low	Not assessed	1971
96	Upper House Lake Dam	Erath	36	Low	Not assessed	1957
97	Upper Washita River Ws Scs Site 21 Dam	Wheeler	36	Significant	Fair	1961
98	Claud Ayres Dam	Wilbarger	36	Low	Not assessed	1958
99	Mcclennahan Lake No 2 Dam	Bandera	35	Significant	Not assessed	1964
100	Reed Dam 4	Bosque	35	Low	Not assessed	1952

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