Lake Stamford Dam
Dam in Haskell County, Texas · Paint Creek · forms Lake Stamford
Height
71 ft
22 m (NID height)
Length
3,600 ft
1,097 m
Completed
1953
Lake Stamford today
1,413.88 ft
7 days ▲ 1.05 ft
Normal storage
57,927 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 5:30 PM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Water Supply; Recreation
- Dam type
- Earth
- Owner
- CITY OF STAMFORD (Local Government)
- Maximum storage
- 150,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 4,690 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 71 ft
- Drainage area
- 360 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 682 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Fort Worth District
- NID ID
- TX03778
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 6, 2026. Search NID ID TX03778 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.