Joe Pool Dam
Dam in Dallas County, Texas · Mountain Creek · forms Joe Pool Lake
Height
108 ft
33 m (NID height)
Length
22,180 ft
6,760 m
Completed
1986
Joe Pool Lake today
519.98 ft
7 days ▼ 0.19 ft
vs full pool
▼ 2.02 ft
Normal storage
176,900 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
- 108 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Fort Worth District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 642,500 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 7,470 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 103 ft
- Drainage area
- 232 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 50 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Fort Worth District
- NID ID
- TX08007
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 9, 2026. Search NID ID TX08007 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.