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Malibou Lake Club, located in Malibu, California, is a privately owned dam with a primary purpose of water supply. The dam, completed in 1923, is an arch type structure standing at 44 feet in height and with a hydraulic height of 39 feet. It has a storage capacity of 500 acre-feet and sits on the Malibu Creek, serving as a vital water resource in the region.
The club not only serves as a water supply source but also provides recreational opportunities, covering a surface area of 55 acres and offering a serene environment for members to enjoy. Despite its age, the dam is in satisfactory condition, as assessed in September 2017, with a high hazard potential due to its location and purpose. Regular inspections are conducted to ensure the safety and integrity of the structure, with the last inspection carried out in September 2020.
Managed by private owners, Malibou Lake Club plays a crucial role in water resource management in the area, regulated by the California Department of Water Resources and Safety of Dams. With its picturesque location and historical significance, the club continues to be a key player in providing water supply and recreational opportunities for its members, while adhering to state regulations and safety standards to protect the surrounding community and environment.
Year_Completed | 1923 |
Dam_Height | 44 |
River_Or_Stream | Malibu Creek |
Dam_Length | 190 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Arch |
Surface_Area | 55 |
Hydraulic_Height | 39 |
Drainage_Area | 64 |
Nid_Storage | 500 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Nid_Height | 44 |