North Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cooke County, Texas, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 400 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 North Club Lake Dam
The primary purpose of North 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 Gainesville Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr-red River.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, 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 07/19/1973. That was over 53 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke |
| River/Stream | Tr-red River |
| Coordinates | 33.69638, -97.16695 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Gainesville Country Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/19/1973 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX00540 |
| Federal ID | TX00540 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |