Stephenville Country Club Lake Dam

Stephenville Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Erath County, Texas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Stephenville Country Club Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Stephenville Country 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 John Collier (private). It impounds the Tr-south Paluxy River.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 615 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 135 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyErath
River/StreamTr-south Paluxy River
Coordinates32.31325, -98.17827

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length615 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHN COLLIER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00911
Federal IDTX00911
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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