Megargel Lake Dam
Texas, Archer County, MEGARGEL CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Archer |
| River | MEGARGEL CREEK |
| Coordinates | 33.44804, -98.85350 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 840 ft |
| NID Storage | 359 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 359 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 18, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF MEGARGEL |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.