Clarence J. Brown Dam

Ohio — Clark County — BUCK CREEK

Location

StateOhio
CountyClark
RiverBUCK CREEK
Coordinates39.95000, -83.74667

Physical Characteristics

NID Height98 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length6,620 ft
NID Storage63,700 acre-ft
Max Storage63,700 acre-ft
Surface Area2,120 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 10, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Louisville District
Other NameClarence J Brown Reservoir

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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