Lindale Club Dam
Key Takeaway
Lindale Club Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1914 and is 112 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 12.5% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 685 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 197 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1914 (112 years old) |
| NID ID | TX00293 |
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
LINDALE CLUB LAKE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lindale Club Dam?
Lindale Club 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 Lindale Club Dam?
Lindale Club Dam is owned by LINDALE CLUB LAKE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lindale Club Dam built?
Lindale Club Dam was completed in 1914, making it 112 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 Lindale Club Dam?
Lindale Club 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 Lindale Club Dam?
Lindale Club Dam has a dam height of 14 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 Lindale Club Dam last inspected?
Lindale Club Dam was last inspected on October 19, 1971. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.