Pace Lake Dam

Pace Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ouachita County, Arkansas, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pace Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Pace Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ed Pace (private). It impounds the North Bayou.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 137 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1951, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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
CountyOuachita
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamNorth Bayou
Coordinates33.54667, -93.05972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage137 acre-ft
Max Storage137 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge220 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEd Pace
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00637
Federal IDAR00637
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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