Lake Lucerene Dam is a gravity dam located in Carroll County, Arkansas, built in 1944. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 200 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About Lake Lucerene Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Lucerene Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bob Pitts Enterprises (private). It impounds the Keels Creek-tr near Grandview.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1944, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Carroll |
| Nearest City | Grandview |
| River/Stream | Keels Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 36.37333, -93.73139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1944 (82 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Bob Pitts Enterprises |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00235 |
| Federal ID | AR00235 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |