Club 13 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Smith County, Texas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 350 ft long, taller than 62% 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 Club 13 Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Club 13 Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Thirteen Club (private). It impounds the Tr-butler Creek.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 172 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 324 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/15/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Smith |
| River/Stream | Tr-butler Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.27922, -95.41878 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 324 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 324 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 172 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 90 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Thirteen Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/15/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX00255 |
| Federal ID | TX00255 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |