Cedar Glade Lake Dam
Cedar Glade Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Izard County, Arkansas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Cedar Glade Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Cedar Glade Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cedar Glade Resort (private). It impounds the Strawberry River-os near Franklin.
The dam stands 62 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 100 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,500 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/03/1995. That was over 31 years ago.
At 62 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Izard |
| Nearest City | Franklin |
| River/Stream | Strawberry River-os |
| Coordinates | 36.20889, -91.77000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 62 ft |
| Dam Height | 62 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,950 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 602 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Cedar Glade Resort |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/03/1995 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00230 |
| Federal ID | AR00230 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |