Waldron Lake Dam

Waldron Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Waldron Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Waldron Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Sherman Waldron (private). It impounds the Clear Creek-tr-os.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1948, 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 CityNone
River/StreamClear Creek-tr-os
Coordinates34.53833, -92.22500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1948 (78 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Max Discharge93 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSherman Waldron
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00136
Federal IDAR00136
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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