Lake Tanglewood Dam

Randall County, Texas

River/Stream: PRARIE DOG TOWN FORK RED RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
85 ft
Dam Length
1,500 ft
Reservoir Storage
15,850 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
291,522 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2023-10-03

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
TX03587
State
Texas (TX)
Coordinates
35.03954, -101.77076
Age
61 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.