Beaver Club Dam
Beaver Club Dam is an earth dam located in Camp County, Texas, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Beaver Club Dam
The primary purpose of Beaver Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Beaver Club Lake (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek near Glen Rose.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 11/27/1984. That was over 41 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Camp |
| Nearest City | Glen Rose |
| River/Stream | Tr-dry Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.00976, -94.90397 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BEAVER CLUB LAKE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/27/1984 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03994 |
| Federal ID | TX03994 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |