Mcclellan Lake Dam

Mcclellan Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Upshur County, Texas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcclellan Lake Dam

Mcclellan Lake Dam is a dam in Upshur, Texas. The dam is owned by Richard Mcclellan (private). It impounds the Tr-clear Creek.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyUpshur
River/StreamTr-clear Creek
Coordinates32.67248, -94.86571

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerRICHARD MCCLELLAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05693
Federal IDTX05693
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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