Country Club is an earth dam located in Lee County, Alabama, built in 1946. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 500 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Country Club
The primary purpose of Country Club is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Indian Pines Country Cl (private). It impounds the Tr-sougahatchee Creek near Auburn.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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.
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Location
| State | Alabama |
| County | Lee |
| Nearest City | Auburn |
| River/Stream | Tr-sougahatchee Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.62167, -85.44500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1946 (80 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Indian Pines Country Cl |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AL00415 |
| Federal ID | AL00415 |
| More Info | ASDSO on Alabama (no state dam safety program) |