What is the average depth of Lake Ray Hubbard?

Lake Ray Hubbard covers 22,745 acres and has 111 miles of shoreline with an average depth of 32 feet and a maximum depth of 40 feet. Lake Ray Hubbard is only 30 miles from Downtown Dallas and surrounded clockwise from the north by the towns and cities of Wyle, Lavon, Rockwall, Heath, Sunnyvale, Rosehill, and Rowlett.



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Lake Ray Hubbard, formerly Eastern Dallas Lake or Forney Lake, is a freshwater impoundment located in Dallas, Texas in the counties of Dallas, Kaufman, Collin, and Rockwall, just north of the City of Forney. It was created by the construction of the Rockwall-Forney Dam, which impounded the East Fork Trinity River.

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Swimming is allowed at the Lake Ray Hubbard Greenbelt area.

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Lake Hubbard anglers mostly focus on the bass species, with largemouth and white bass topping the charts. But there are plenty of other fish to go after as well. The top species for fishing in Lake Ray Hubbard include: Blue catfish.

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The dam is currently owned by the City of Dallas and operated by Dallas Water Utilities, a not-for-profit department of the City of Dallas for purposes of municipal and industrial water supply, flood control, and recreation. The Lake was originally named Forney Lake for the nearby town of Forney.

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The near record level heat and the drought have played a role in such incidents. The banks of Lake Ray Hubbard have receded. For every foot the lake drops, the bank recedes another six to eight feet. Texas Game Warden Martin Oviedo said he's worried about Labor Day weekend.

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Lake Ray Hubbard, formerly Eastern Dallas Lake or Forney Lake, is a freshwater impoundment located in Dallas, Texas in the counties of Dallas, Kaufman, Collin, and Rockwall, just north of the City of Forney. It was created by the construction of the Rockwall-Forney Dam, which impounded the East Fork Trinity River.

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Lake Ray Hubbard shorelines expand to form a unique water border between the cities of Rowlett, Rockwall and Sunnyvale. Waterfront homes on Lake Ray Hubbard can be found throughout these cities including a mixture of single-family homes, lakefront townhomes and condos and lakeside apartments.

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Ray Hubbard Fishing Report Water normal stain; 62-66 degrees; 1.95 feet below pool.

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Does The Shores on Lake Ray Hubbard have Flood Risk? There are 69 properties in The Shores on Lake Ray Hubbard that have greater than a 26% chance of being severely affected by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 9% of all properties in The Shores on Lake Ray Hubbard.

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Ray Hubbard Lake is formed by an earthfill dam some 12,500 feet long.

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The project includes the widening of the existing I-30 bridge across Lake Ray Hubbard along with the construction of new frontage road bridges. Working with Robishaw Engineering, SEMA Construction developed a plan to transport the TX70 girders and their tractor-trailers out to the crane barge assemblies.

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In the area surrounding Dallas, Texas, there are over 50 lakes, and all of them are man-made. Lake Ray Hubbard was developed in 1967 to serve as a reservoir for the Rockwall-Forney Dam on the east fork of the Trinity River.

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Construction was started in 1964 and completed in 1969. Ray Hubbard Lake is formed by an earthfill dam some 12,500 feet long.

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