Lake Hogue Dam

Lake Hogue Dam is an earth dam located in Poinsett County, Arkansas, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Hogue Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Hogue Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Arkansas Game And Fish Commission (state). It impounds the Bayou Deview near Fisher.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 5,300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,800 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyPoinsett
Nearest CityFisher
River/StreamBayou Deview
Coordinates35.57833, -90.96667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length5,300 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,800 acre-ft
Max Storage1,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,080 acre-ft
Max Discharge176 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerArkansas Game and Fish Commission
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01276
Federal IDAR01276
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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