Corsicana Country Club Lake

Corsicana Country Club Lake is an earth dam located in Navarro County, Texas, built in 1925. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/14/1987
Height24 ft
Built1925101 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 24 ft
24 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

24 ft tall and 800 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 Corsicana Country Club Lake

The primary purpose of Corsicana Country Club Lake is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Corsicana Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr-briar Creek.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 240 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 04/14/1987. That was over 39 years ago.

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Location

StateTexas
CountyNavarro
River/StreamTr-briar Creek
Coordinates32.12968, -96.50825

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage122 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCorsicana Country Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/14/1987
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02601
Federal IDTX02601
More InfoState Dam Safety Program