Aldersgate Lake Dam

Aldersgate Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Aldersgate Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Aldersgate Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Aldergate Methodist Church (private). It impounds the Brodie Creek-tr near Little Rock.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 239 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyPulaski
Nearest CityLittle Rock
River/StreamBrodie Creek-tr
Coordinates34.72861, -92.39333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Length239 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Max Discharge345 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAldergate Methodist Church
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00116
Federal IDAR00116
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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