Cloar
Key Takeaway
Cloar is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
| NID ID | TN07935 |
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
CLOAR, JEAN AND AE
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Cloar?
Cloar 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 Cloar?
Cloar is owned by CLOAR, JEAN AND AE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Cloar built?
Cloar was completed in 1999, making it 27 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 Cloar?
Cloar serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Cloar last inspected?
Cloar was last inspected on March 2, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.