Lewis Lake Dam

Lewis Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Union County, Arkansas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lewis Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lewis Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by C C Lewis (private). It impounds the Cornie Bayou-tr.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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
CountyUnion
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamCornie Bayou-tr
Coordinates33.03333, -92.94333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerC C Lewis
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01259
Federal IDAR01259
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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