Lufkin Country Club Lake Dam

Lufkin Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Angelina County, Texas, built in 1987. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Lufkin Country Club Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lufkin 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 Impact Lufkin (private). It impounds the Tr-mill Creek.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 1,312 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 460 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 years old.

This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 03/09/2023.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

Living Downstream

If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Texas dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.

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High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateTexas
CountyAngelina
River/StreamTr-mill Creek
Coordinates31.36460, -94.72572

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,312 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage460 acre-ft
Max Storage460 acre-ft
Normal Storage323 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge302 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIMPACT LUFKIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/09/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDTX07100
Federal IDTX07100
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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