Aquilla Dam
Dam in Hill County, Texas · Aquilla Creek · forms Aquilla Lake
Height
104 ft
32 m (NID height)
Length
11,800 ft
3,597 m
Completed
1983
Aquilla Lake today
534.66 ft
7 days ▼ 0.34 ft
vs full pool
▼ 2.84 ft
Normal storage
45,962 acre-ft
Below normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Fish and Wildlife Pond; Recreation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 104 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Fort Worth District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 420,840 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 3,280 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 100 ft
- Drainage area
- 252 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 1,200 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Fort Worth District
- Also known as
- Aquilla Lake
- NID ID
- TX08004
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 30, 2026. Search NID ID TX08004 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.