Highland Club Dam is an earth dam located in Camp County, Texas, built in 1919. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 17 ft17 ft tall and 425 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 Highland Club Dam
The primary purpose of Highland Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Highland Club Lake (private). It impounds the Tr-arthur Reeves Branch near Glen Rose.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 425 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 50 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 412 acre-feet. Completed in 1919, 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 09/27/2007. That was over 19 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Camp |
| Nearest City | Glen Rose |
| River/Stream | Tr-arthur Reeves Branch |
| Coordinates | 32.94077, -94.98579 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 425 ft |
| Year Completed | 1919 (107 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 412 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 412 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 342 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Highland Club Lake |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/27/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03995 |
| Federal ID | TX03995 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |