Baylor Lake Dam

High HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyChildress
River/StreamBAYLOR CREEK
Coordinates34.47666, -100.37173

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length3,100 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage15,450 acre-ft
Max Storage15,450 acre-ft
Normal Storage10,400 acre-ft
Surface Area699 acres
Drainage Area34 sq mi
Max Discharge1 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF CHILDRESS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection01/19/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX03622
Federal IDTX03622
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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