Flanagan Lake Dam

Flanagan Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Arkansas, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Flanagan Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Flanagan Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hanna Oil And Gas Company (private). It impounds the Hurricane Creek-tr.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 770 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamHurricane Creek-tr
Coordinates35.38667, -93.96667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Length770 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Max Discharge661 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHanna Oil and Gas Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01138
Federal IDAR01138
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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