Proctor Lake

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title: "Proctor Lake" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["reservoirs-in-texas", "protected-areas-of-comanche-county,-texas", "bodies-of-water-of-comanche-county,-texas"] description: "Reservoir in Texas, United States" topic_path: "general/reservoirs-in-texas" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proctor_Lake" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Reservoir in Texas, United States ::

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Field	Value
name	Proctor Lake
image	USACE Proctor Lake Texas.jpg
caption	Proctor Lake, Comanche County, Texas
type	Flood control reservoir
location	Comanche County, west of Proctor, Texas
basin_countries	United States
coords
area	4537 acre
max-depth	34 ft
elevation	1162 ft
volume	59300 acre.ft
pushpin_map	Texas#USA
pushpin_map_alt	Location of Proctor Lake in Texas, USA
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| name = Proctor Lake | image = USACE Proctor Lake Texas.jpg | caption = Proctor Lake, Comanche County, Texas | type = Flood control reservoir | location = Comanche County, west of Proctor, Texas | basin_countries = United States | coords =
| inflow = | outflow = | area = 4537 acre | depth = | max-depth = 34 ft | elevation = 1162 ft | volume = 59300 acre.ft | pushpin_map = Texas#USA | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = Location of Proctor Lake in Texas, USA | pushpin_map_caption = | website = | reference = Proctor Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir along the Leon River located in Comanche County in the U.S. state of Texas, around 3 miles (5 km) west of Proctor, Texas. Proctor Lake Dam and the reservoir are managed by the Fort Worth District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The reservoir was officially impounded in 1963, and serves to provide flood control and drinking water for the communities downstream. Proctor Lake is a popular recreational destination.

Fish populations

Proctor Lake has been stocked with species of fish intended to improve the utility of the reservoir for recreational fishing, including largemouth bass, hybrid striped bass, catfish, and white crappie.

Recreational uses

In addition to maintaining the dam that creates the reservoir, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintains recreational facilities at the lake, including Copperas Creek Park, Sowell Creek Park, Promontory Park, and High Point Park. High Point Park camping has been closed for many years, but hiking and equestrian trails are open .Camping, boating, and fishing are very popular.

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