Club Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Club Lake Dam is classified as significant hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1935 and is 91 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 38.8% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 736 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
| NID ID | TX02526 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
KAY DONALDSON
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Club Lake Dam?
Club Lake Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Club Lake Dam?
Club Lake Dam is owned by KAY DONALDSON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Club Lake Dam built?
Club Lake Dam was completed in 1935, making it 91 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 Club Lake Dam?
Club Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Club Lake Dam?
Club Lake Dam has a dam height of 21 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.
When was Club Lake Dam last inspected?
Club Lake Dam was last inspected on October 10, 2008. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.