Lower Club Lake Dam
Lower Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Freestone County, Texas, built in 1922. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Lower Club Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Lower 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 Teague Hunting & Fishing Club Inc (private). It impounds the White Rock Creek.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 3,700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 77 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 844 acre-feet. Completed in 1922, the structure is over a century old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 09/24/2019.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Freestone |
| River/Stream | White Rock Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.63057, -96.30775 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,700 ft |
| Year Completed | 1922 (104 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 844 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 844 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 77 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | TEAGUE HUNTING & FISHING CLUB INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/24/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX00685 |
| Federal ID | TX00685 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |