Golf Club Dam

Golf Club Dam is an earth dam located in Cheatham County, Tennessee, built in 1993. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection03/27/2024
Height32 ft
Built199333 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall and 315 ft long, taller than 74% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Golf Club Dam

Golf Club Dam is a dam in Cheatham, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Metropolitan Properties (private). It impounds the Trib-brush Creek.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 315 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1993, the structure is 33 years 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/27/2024.

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Location

StateTennessee
CountyCheatham
River/StreamTrib-brush Creek
Coordinates36.07361, -87.09028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length315 ft
Year Completed1993 (33 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMetropolitan Properties
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTN02105
Federal IDTN02105
More InfoState Dam Safety Program