Upper Clark Reservoir

Upper Clark Reservoir is a gravity dam located in Malheur County, Oregon, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Upper Clark Reservoir

The primary purpose of Upper Clark Reservoir is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Doi Blm (federal).

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 56 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 280 acre-feet. Completed in 2004, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/18/2018.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOregon
CountyMalheur
Coordinates43.15842, -117.75619

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area56 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDOI BLM
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/18/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOR00094
Federal IDOR00094
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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