Lower Spring Lake Dam

Lower Spring Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lower Spring Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lower Spring Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dalme And Malkames (private). It impounds the Brodie Creek near Little Rock.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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
CountyPulaski
Nearest CityLittle Rock
River/StreamBrodie Creek
Coordinates34.74167, -92.43917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,028 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDalme and Malkames
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01220
Federal IDAR01220
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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