Linden Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cass County, Texas, built in 1925. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 8 ft8 ft tall and 360 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 Linden Club Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Linden Club Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Linden Club Lake Inc (private). It impounds the Jims Bayou.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet. Completed in 1925, the structure is over a century 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 08/01/1985. That was over 41 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Cass |
| River/Stream | Jims Bayou |
| Coordinates | 33.02357, -94.40350 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1925 (101 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Linden Club Lake Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/1985 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX00381 |
| Federal ID | TX00381 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |