Strohl Reservoir Dam
Strohl Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Prairie County, Arkansas, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Strohl Reservoir Dam
The primary purpose of Strohl Reservoir Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Carl Strom (private). It impounds the Bayou La Grue-tr.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 180 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 700 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, 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 | Prairie |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Bayou La Grue-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.68333, -91.48583 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 180 acres |
| Max Discharge | 272 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Carl Strom |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00713 |
| Federal ID | AR00713 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |