Belvedere Golf Resort Lake Dam
Belvedere Golf Resort Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Garland County, Arkansas, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Belvedere Golf Resort Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Belvedere Golf Resort Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the South Fork Saline River-tr near Fountain Lake.
The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 12/05/2024.
At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Garland |
| Nearest City | Fountain Lake |
| River/Stream | South Fork Saline River-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.54667, -93.00667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,006 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 12/05/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01170 |
| Federal ID | AR01170 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |