Dura Craft Lake Dam

Dura Craft Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Drew County, Arkansas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dura Craft Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Dura Craft Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dura Craft Boat Company (private). It impounds the Tenmile Creek-tr near Monticello.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 880 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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
CountyDrew
Nearest CityMonticello
River/StreamTenmile Creek-tr
Coordinates33.63000, -91.83000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length880 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Max Discharge4,800 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDura Craft Boat Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00797
Federal IDAR00797
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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