Catalog Record

Lake Meredith and Sanford Dam Water Operations Monitoring Data from Missouri Basin and Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf (MB-ART) Water Operations Monitoring Data

Interior Region 5 & 6: Missouri Basin & Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf Water Operations Monitoring Data for Lake Meredith and Sanford Dam
Generation Effort Missouri Basin and Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf Water Operations Monitoring
Themes Water
Tags Inland Waters
Reclamation Project Canadian River Project
Reclamation Program

Location Information

Location Description Sanford Dam is on the Canadian River 8 miles west of Borger, Texas, and 37 miles northeast of Amarillo. It is a zoned earthfill structure. The reservoir formed by Sanford Dam, named Lake Meredith, supports flood control, fish and wildlife, recreation, and municipal and industrial water supply.
Location Tags Arkansas-White-Red Basin, Sanford Dam, Lake Meredith
Location Parent
State(s) Texas
Unified Region(s) Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf
Timezone CT
Elevation 2,927 ft
Vertical Datum NAVD88
Coordinates (lat, long) (35.7106, -101.5508)
Horizontal Datum WGS84