Clark Farm Lake
Key Takeaway
Clark Farm Lake is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 470 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | TN04510 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
HARRIS, MARY
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Clark Farm Lake?
Clark Farm Lake is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Clark Farm Lake?
Clark Farm Lake is owned by HARRIS, MARY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clark Farm Lake built?
Clark Farm Lake was completed in 1972, making it 54 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Clark Farm Lake?
Clark Farm Lake serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Clark Farm Lake last inspected?
Clark Farm Lake was last inspected on October 9, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.