Clark Middle South Dam

Clark Middle South Dam is a dam located in Collin County, Texas. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Clark Middle South Dam

Clark Middle South Dam is a dam in Collin, Texas. The dam is owned by Rl Trust (private). It impounds the Trib. Of Little Elm Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 388 acre-feet.

This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. Notably, no emergency action plan is currently on file for this high-hazard dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/05/2019.

Living Downstream

If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Texas dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.

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High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateTexas
CountyCollin
River/StreamTrib. Of Little Elm Creek
Coordinates33.39105, -96.81937

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage388 acre-ft
Max Storage388 acre-ft
Normal Storage192 acre-ft
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRL TRUST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/05/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDTX07453
Federal IDTX07453
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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