Lucas Pond Dam
Lucas Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Ashley County, Arkansas, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lucas Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Lucas Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Crossett (local government). It impounds the Coffee Creek near Crossett.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 280 acre-feet. 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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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Ashley |
| Nearest City | Crossett |
| River/Stream | Coffee Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.11278, -91.97722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Year Completed | 1951 (75 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 170 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | City of Crossett |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00689 |
| Federal ID | AR00689 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |