Located in Jefferson County, Alabama, the Pine Tree Country Club is a private recreational facility that boasts the serene Pine Tree Country Club Lake.
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Built in 1969 by the USDA NRCS, this Earth dam stands at 30 feet high and stretches 135 feet in length, providing a storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. The dam serves as a low hazard potential structure with a moderate risk assessment rating.
Situated on the TR-CAHABA RIVER, the Pine Tree Country Club offers a peaceful retreat for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking. With a surface area of 14 acres and a drainage area of 0.04 square miles, the dam provides a tranquil setting for recreational purposes. Although not currently rated for condition assessment, the dam is maintained by the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
As a recreational haven in the heart of Alabama, the Pine Tree Country Club serves as a valuable resource for the local community and visitors alike. With its uncontrolled spillway, the dam ensures the safety of its surroundings while offering a picturesque backdrop for leisure activities. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or an outdoor adventure, this hidden gem along the Cahaba River is a must-visit destination for water enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
135 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CAHABA RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
14 |
Drainage Area |
0.04 |
Nid Storage |
180 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
30 |