Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House)
Key Takeaway
Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) is classified as low hazard in Georgia. It was completed in 1968 and is 58 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 12.9% in GA) |
| Dam Length | 595 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 205 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
| NID ID | GA02703 |
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
Clarke, Robert
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House)?
Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) 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 Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House)?
Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) is owned by Clarke, Robert (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) built?
Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) was completed in 1968, making it 58 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 Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House)?
Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House)?
Clark Irrigation Pond Dam (Lake House) has a dam height of 13 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.