Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1900 and is 126 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 10.2% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 1,050 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.2K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
| NID ID | TX00821 |
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
DALLAS HUNTING & FISHING CLUB INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam?
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper 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 Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam?
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam is owned by DALLAS HUNTING & FISHING CLUB INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam built?
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam was completed in 1900, making it 126 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 Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam?
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper 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 Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam?
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam has a dam height of 13 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 Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam last inspected?
Dallas Hunt and Fish Upper Club Lake Dam was last inspected on April 19, 1982. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.