Snider S. Pond Dam
Snider S. Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Lonoke County, Arkansas, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Snider S. Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Snider S. Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by E J Snider (private). It impounds the Bayou Two Prairie-tr near Mccreanor.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 154 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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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Lonoke |
| Nearest City | Mccreanor |
| River/Stream | Bayou Two Prairie-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.81333, -91.77000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 154 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 154 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Max Discharge | 503 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | E J Snider |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00189 |
| Federal ID | AR00189 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |