Country: USA

Lake Fork Dam

Dam in Wood County, Texas · Lake Fork Creek · forms Lake Fork Reservoir

Height
85 ft
26 m (NID height)
Length
12,660 ft
3,859 m
Completed
1980
Lake Fork Reservoir today
398.07 ft
7 days ▼ 0.30 ft
Normal storage
675,819 acre-ft
Below normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT. Full level page →

Facts

Purposes
Water Supply; Recreation
Dam type
Earth
Owner
SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS (State)
Maximum storage
1,269,599 acre-ft
Surface area
27,690 acres
Hydraulic height
85 ft
Drainage area
490 sq mi
Spillway
Controlled, 200 ft wide
Army Corps district
Fort Worth District
NID ID
TX04388

Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 6, 2026. Search NID ID TX04388 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.