Ray Roberts Dam
Texas — Denton County — ELM FORK OF THE TRINITY RIVER
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton |
| River | ELM FORK OF THE TRINITY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 33.35322, -97.05540 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 141 ft |
| Dam Height | 141 ft |
| Dam Length | 14,980 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,931,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,931,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29,350 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 18, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1986 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Fort Worth District |
| Other Name | Ray Roberts Lake |
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.