Aquilla Lake is an artificial lake in Hill County, Texas, USA. The dam was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The dam is part of the overall flood control project in the Brazos River basin. The lake is located approximately 23 miles north of Waco, Texas, and directly north of the town of Aquilla.
The dam was built and is owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The lake is formed by an earthfill dam with a crest length of 11,890 feet and a top width of 38 feet. A reinforced concrete inlet structure near the center of dam houses the flood-control gates and operating equipment. Closure of the dam began March 20, 1982, and the dam was completed in January 1983. Deliberate impoundment began April 29, 1983. The lake was built for water supply, flood control, and recreation purposes. Figures given herein represent total contents. Data regarding the dam and lake are given in the following table:
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquilla_Lake
More information http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/aquilla/
Address 76645, United States
Coordinates 31°54'0.94" N -97°11'45.288" E