Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (lake House) is an earth dam located in Toombs County, Georgia, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 595 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (lake House)
The primary purpose of Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (lake House) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clarke, Robert (private). It impounds the Unknown near Marvey Church Environs.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 595 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 205 square miles. 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.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Toombs |
| Nearest City | Marvey Church Environs |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 32.00778, -82.25667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 595 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 205 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Clarke, Robert |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA02703 |
| Federal ID | GA02703 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |