Clark Branch Dam
Clark Branch Dam is an earth dam located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Clark Branch Dam
The primary purpose of Clark Branch 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 Riverfront Village, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr - Clark Branch.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 03/14/2023.
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Location
| State | Louisiana |
| County | St. Tammany |
| River/Stream | Tr - Clark Branch |
| Coordinates | 30.69460, -90.21356 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 127 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Riverfront Village, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/14/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | LA00728 |
| Federal ID | LA00728 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |