Roy Clark Dam
Roy Clark Dam is an earth dam located in Moore County, Texas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Roy Clark Dam
The primary purpose of Roy Clark Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Roy Clark & Sons Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-north Big Blue Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 240 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 04/30/1986. That was over 39 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Moore |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Big Blue Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.78685, -102.03647 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 240 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | ROY CLARK & SONS INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/30/1986 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX03833 |
| Federal ID | TX03833 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |