Bcb Ranch Lake Dam

Bcb Ranch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Cleveland County, Arkansas, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bcb Ranch Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Bcb Ranch Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bcb Ranch Inc. (private). It impounds the Hall Creek near Hebron.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 1,320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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
CountyCleveland
Nearest CityHebron
River/StreamHall Creek
Coordinates33.77889, -92.24806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,320 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge156 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBCB Ranch Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00681
Federal IDAR00681
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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