Benbrook Dam
Dam in Tarrant County, Texas · Clear Fork of Trinity River · forms Benbrook Lake
Height
134 ft
41 m (NID height)
Length
9,130 ft
2,783 m
Completed
1951
Benbrook Lake today
687.50 ft
7 days ▲ 0.25 ft
vs full pool
▼ 6.50 ft
Normal storage
88,250 acre-ft
Normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Fish and Wildlife Pond; Recreation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 134 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Fort Worth District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 410,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 3,770 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 124 ft
- Drainage area
- 429 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 500 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Fort Worth District
- NID ID
- TX00003
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 30, 2026. Search NID ID TX00003 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.