Dailey Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 443 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 Dailey Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Dailey Lake 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 Dale Dailey (private). It impounds the Fourche Creek-os near Little Rock.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 443 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Pulaski |
| Nearest City | Little Rock |
| River/Stream | Fourche Creek-os |
| Coordinates | 34.68000, -92.46583 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 443 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 37 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Dale Dailey |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00129 |
| Federal ID | AR00129 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |