Lake Childress Dam
Texas — Childress County — TR OF BAYLOR CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Childress |
| River | TR OF BAYLOR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 34.47101, -100.35892 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,800 ft |
| NID Storage | 6,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 313 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | January 19, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1922 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF CHILDRESS |
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.