Morrilton Sewage Lake Dam

Morrilton Sewage Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Conway County, Arkansas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height17 ft
Built195670 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 200 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 Morrilton Sewage Lake Dam

Morrilton Sewage Lake Dam is a dam in Conway, Arkansas. The dam is owned by City of Morrilton (local government). It impounds the Caney Creek-tr near Morrilton.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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 CityMorrilton
River/StreamCaney Creek-tr
Coordinates35.18000, -92.74028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCity of Morrilton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00357
Federal IDAR00357
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