Lowe Lake Dam
Lowe Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lowe Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Lowe Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by B Lowe (private). It impounds the Point Deluce Bayou-tr near Weber.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 81 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 622 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1953, 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 | Arkansas |
| Nearest City | Weber |
| River/Stream | Point Deluce Bayou-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.16333, -91.31833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 640 ft |
| Year Completed | 1953 (73 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 622 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 622 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 418 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 81 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 390 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | B Lowe |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01065 |
| Federal ID | AR01065 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |