Lake Pine Bluff Dam
Lake Pine Bluff Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Arkansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Pine Bluff Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Pine Bluff Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Arkansas Game And Fish Commission (state). It impounds the Caney Creek near Pine Bluff.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 9,460 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 4,000 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | Pine Bluff |
| River/Stream | Caney Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.23333, -92.00000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 9,460 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3,250 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,440 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Arkansas Game and Fish Commission |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00807 |
| Federal ID | AR00807 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |