Clark Dam

Clark Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Iowa, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clark Dam

The primary purpose of Clark Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Percilla Clark (private). It impounds the Tr- East Boyer River near Vail.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 147 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityVail
River/StreamTr- East Boyer River
Coordinates42.07030, -95.12280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage147 acre-ft
Max Storage147 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerPercilla Clark
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA03609
Federal IDIA03609
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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