Inman Lake No 2 Dam

Inman Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Saline County, Arkansas, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height21 ft
Built195571 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 21 ft
21 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

21 ft tall and 960 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Inman Lake No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Inman Lake No 2 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Frances Inman (private). It impounds the Fourche Creek-tr.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 960 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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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Location

StateArkansas
CountySaline
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamFourche Creek-tr
Coordinates34.73167, -92.57000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length960 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage74 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,482 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerFrances Inman
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00005
Federal IDAR00005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program