Fowler Lake Dam

Fowler Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Conway County, Arkansas, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft
Built196660 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 400 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 Fowler Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Fowler Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Thomas Fowler (private). It impounds the East Fork Point Remove Cr-tr near Wesley Chapel.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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
CountyConway
Nearest CityWesley Chapel
River/StreamEast Fork Point Remove Cr-tr
Coordinates35.31861, -92.67056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerThomas Fowler
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00209
Federal IDAR00209
More InfoState Dam Safety Program