Clark J.

TR-BARNEY CREEK· Major, Oklahoma· Built 1941· Earth· 30 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Clark J. is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1941 and is 85 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 54.9% in OK)
Dam Length312 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Max Discharge984 cfs
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)
NID IDOK10473

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 7, 2009
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

CHARLES EDWARDS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Clark J.?

Clark J. 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 J.?

Clark J. is owned by CHARLES EDWARDS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Clark J. built?

Clark J. was completed in 1941, making it 85 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 J.?

Clark J. serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Clark J.?

Clark J. has a dam height of 30 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.

When was Clark J. last inspected?

Clark J. was last inspected on August 7, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.