Lake Winnsboro Dam
Texas — Wood County — BIG SANDY CREEK
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Wood |
| River | BIG SANDY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.88669, -95.34431 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,540 ft |
| NID Storage | 28,807 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 28,807 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,268 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 27, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | WOOD COUNTY |
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.