Lake Diversion Dam
Dam in Archer County, Texas · Wichita River · forms Diversion Lake
Height
59 ft
18 m (NID height)
Length
4,182 ft
1,275 m
Completed
1924
Diversion Lake today
1,051.08 ft
7 days ▼ 0.06 ft
Normal storage
33,420 acre-ft
Above normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Other; Irrigation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Earth
- Owner
- CITY OF WICHITA FALLS;WICHITA COUNTY WID 2 (Local Government)
- Maximum storage
- 144,162 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 3,133 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 59 ft
- Drainage area
- 3 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 1,714 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Fort Worth District
- NID ID
- TX01011
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 6, 2026. Search NID ID TX01011 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.