Bullard Club Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Bullard Club Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1925 and is 101 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 19.7% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 413 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 211 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1925 (101 years old) |
| NID ID | TX00591 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
GREENHEAD LAKE FARM
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bullard Club Lake Dam?
Bullard Club Lake Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bullard Club Lake Dam?
Bullard Club Lake Dam is owned by GREENHEAD LAKE FARM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bullard Club Lake Dam built?
Bullard Club Lake Dam was completed in 1925, making it 101 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bullard Club Lake Dam?
Bullard Club Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bullard Club Lake Dam?
Bullard Club Lake Dam has a dam height of 16 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.