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Dossier #963 · GRanD 1153

Wright Patman Dam and Lake

🇺🇸United States · Sulphur River River

Built 1954 · Dam · data quality: Poor

Water supplyFlood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
32 m
Crest length
5,681 m
Reservoir capacity
7.1 km³
Reservoir area
84.3 km²
Average depth
83.8 m
Catchment
8,860 km²
Avg discharge
126,310 L/s
Elevation
72 masl
Degree of regulation
177.5 %

Provenance

Record 963 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 33.3064, -94.1615.