North Club Lake Dam

North Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cooke County, Texas, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About North Club Lake Dam

The primary purpose of North Club Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gainesville Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr-red River.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 07/19/1973. That was over 52 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyCooke
River/StreamTr-red River
Coordinates33.69638, -97.16695

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGAINESVILLE COUNTRY CLUB
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/19/1973
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00540
Federal IDTX00540
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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