Conner Lake Dam

TR-S FK LITTLE WICHITA R· Archer, Texas· Built 1964· Earth· 12 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Conner Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 12 ft (taller than 7.4% in TX)
Dam Length200 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)
NID IDTX05550

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

V CONNER

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Conner Lake Dam?

Conner Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Conner Lake Dam?

Conner Lake Dam is owned by V CONNER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Conner Lake Dam built?

Conner Lake Dam was completed in 1964, making it 62 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Conner Lake Dam?

Conner Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Conner Lake Dam?

Conner Lake Dam has a dam height of 12 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.