Harrell Lake Dam

Harrell Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Calhoun County, Arkansas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harrell Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Harrell Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Fay Harrell (private). It impounds the Moro Creek-os.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 575 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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
CountyCalhoun
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamMoro Creek-os
Coordinates33.52000, -92.34167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length575 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge360 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFay Harrell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01256
Federal IDAR01256
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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