Walton Lake Dam

Walton Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Walton Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyPulaski
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamFish Creek-os
Coordinates34.59833, -92.22500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Max Discharge401 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFred Walton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00134
Federal IDAR00134
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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