Country Club Lake
Key Takeaway
Country Club Lake is classified as significant hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 428 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
| NID ID | TN17709 |
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
MCMINNVILLE COUNTRY CLUB
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Country Club Lake?
Country Club Lake 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 Country Club Lake?
Country Club Lake is owned by MCMINNVILLE COUNTRY CLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Country Club Lake built?
Country Club Lake was completed in 1940, making it 86 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Country Club Lake last inspected?
Country Club Lake was last inspected on December 20, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.