Clubhouse Lake Dam

Clubhouse Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ocean County, New Jersey. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection03/29/2021
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 ft tall and 490 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 Clubhouse Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Clubhouse Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Usaf Amc (federal). It impounds the N Ruckels Branch near Lakehurst Borough.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 176 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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 03/29/2021.

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Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyOcean
Nearest CityLakehurst Borough
River/StreamN Ruckels Branch
Coordinates40.01972, -74.40534

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length490 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage176 acre-ft
Max Storage176 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge68 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUsaf Amc
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection03/29/2021
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00735
Federal IDNJ00735
More InfoState Dam Safety Program