Clubhouse Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Clubhouse Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1952 and is 74 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 69.6% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 205 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
| NID ID | GA00498 |
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
DNR/WILDLIFE RESOURCES DIVISION
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Clubhouse Lake Dam?
Clubhouse 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 Clubhouse Lake Dam?
Clubhouse Lake Dam is owned by DNR/WILDLIFE RESOURCES DIVISION (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clubhouse Lake Dam built?
Clubhouse Lake Dam was completed in 1952, making it 74 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 Clubhouse Lake Dam?
Clubhouse 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 Clubhouse Lake Dam?
Clubhouse Lake Dam has a dam height of 28 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 Clubhouse Lake Dam last inspected?
Clubhouse Lake Dam was last inspected on November 7, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.