Club Lake Dam

TR-BOIS D ARC CREEK· Fannin, Texas· Built 1944· Earth· 16 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Club Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1944 and is 82 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 16 ft (taller than 19.7% in TX)
Dam Length575 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Year Completed1944 (82 years old)
NID IDTX04841

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: July 10, 1972
State Regulated: No

Ownership

FIN AND FEATHER CLUB OF FANNIN COUNTY

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Club Lake Dam?

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 Club Lake Dam?

Club Lake Dam is owned by FIN AND FEATHER CLUB OF FANNIN COUNTY (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 1944, making it 82 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. 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 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.

When was Club Lake Dam last inspected?

Club Lake Dam was last inspected on July 10, 1972. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.