Clear Creek Dam
Clear Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Henry County, Tennessee, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Clear Creek Dam
Clear Creek Dam is a dam in Henry, Tennessee. The dam is owned by Wtrba (state). It impounds the Clear Creek.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 855 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 360 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 years old.
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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 04/24/2023.
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Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Henry |
| River/Stream | Clear Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.43361, -88.36806 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 855 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 188 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Wtrba |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/24/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TN07923 |
| Federal ID | TN07923 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |