Johnny Cake Lake No 2 Dam

Johnny Cake Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Sebastian County, Arkansas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Johnny Cake Lake No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Johnny Cake Lake No 2 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cliff Lane (private). It impounds the Cherokee Creek-tr near Mansfield.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 177 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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
CountySebastian
Nearest CityMansfield
River/StreamCherokee Creek-tr
Coordinates35.01500, -94.27778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage177 acre-ft
Max Storage177 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,677 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCliff Lane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00942
Federal IDAR00942
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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