Clark Dam

Clark Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Mississippi, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clark Dam

The primary purpose of Clark Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Larry W. Clark (private). It impounds the Unt Of Town Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 2,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2002, 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 Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMississippi
CountyMonroe
River/StreamUnt Of Town Creek
Coordinates33.72652, -88.62664

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage102 acre-ft
Max Storage102 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge373 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLARRY W. CLARK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMS03573
Federal IDMS03573
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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