Country Club Lake
Country Club Lake is an earth dam located in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, built in 1933. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Country Club Lake
The primary purpose of Country Club Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tensas Basin Levee Board (local government). It impounds the Ouachita River near Monroe.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 42 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 542 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1933, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 08/03/2020.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Ouachita |
| Nearest City | Monroe |
| River/Stream | Ouachita River |
| Coordinates | 32.53600, -92.12300 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1933 (93 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 542 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 542 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 42 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tensas Basin Levee Board |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/03/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00263 |
| Federal ID | LA00263 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |