Bel-wood Country Club Lake No. 2 Dam

About Bel-wood Country Club Lake No. 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Bel-wood Country Club Lake No. 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bel-wood Country Club (private). It impounds the Tributary To Bigfoot Run near South Lebanon.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 44 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 05/01/2024.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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