Malibu Club Dam
Key Takeaway
Malibu Club Dam is classified as low hazard in Texas. It was completed in 1947 and is 79 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 15.4% in TX) |
| Dam Length | 470 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 515 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
| NID ID | TX03282 |
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
TIN LLC
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Malibu Club Dam?
Malibu 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 Malibu Club Dam?
Malibu Club Dam is owned by TIN LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Malibu Club Dam built?
Malibu Club Dam was completed in 1947, making it 79 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 Malibu Club Dam?
Malibu 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 Malibu Club Dam?
Malibu Club Dam has a dam height of 15 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.