Palo Duro Dam
Texas — Hansford County
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Hansford |
| Coordinates | 36.36168, -101.16412 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 139 ft |
| Dam Height | 128 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,450 ft |
| NID Storage | 278,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 278,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,410 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1991 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | PALO DURO RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS |
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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.