Infrastructure by the numbers
100 million: Increase in total miles driven in Texas from 2010 to 2016.
1 in 10: Texans at risk of an annual flood.
4,069: Dams in Texas subject to state oversight, of which 306 are considered “significant hazard potential,” meaning a failure could endanger lives.
$31.5 billion: State estimated cost of flood protection needs.
54 hours: annually.
$63 billion: Total cost of drinking water system repairs identified in the Texas Water Development Board’s first State Water Plan, issued in 2017.