Clear Creek Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Clear Creek Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Mississippi. It was completed in 2007 and is 19 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 88.2% in MS) |
| Dam Length | 479 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
| NID ID | MS03723 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
GARY SANDERS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Clear Creek Lake Dam?
Clear Creek Lake Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Clear Creek Lake Dam?
Clear Creek Lake Dam is owned by GARY SANDERS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clear Creek Lake Dam built?
Clear Creek Lake Dam was completed in 2007, making it 19 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 Clear Creek Lake Dam?
Clear Creek Lake Dam 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.
How tall is Clear Creek Lake Dam?
Clear Creek Lake Dam has a dam height of 29 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.