Camp Lake Dam

Camp Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Wood County, Texas, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Camp Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Camp Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Salesmanship Club Of Dallas (private). It impounds the Tr-lake Fork Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 222 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, 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 04/24/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyWood
River/StreamTr-lake Fork Creek
Coordinates32.66915, -95.34975

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage222 acre-ft
Max Storage222 acre-ft
Normal Storage184 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSALESMANSHIP CLUB OF DALLAS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/24/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX00932
Federal IDTX00932
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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