Pine Ridge Club Dam

Pine Ridge Club Dam is an earth dam located in Camp County, Texas, built in 1946. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft
Built194680 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 400 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 Pine Ridge Club Dam

The primary purpose of Pine Ridge Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pine Ridge Club (private). It impounds the Tr-cypress Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 320 acre-feet. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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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Location

StateTexas
CountyCamp
River/StreamTr-cypress Creek
Coordinates32.97249, -94.86682

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1946 (80 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPine Ridge Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX03998
Federal IDTX03998
More InfoState Dam Safety Program