Jordan Lake Dam

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

About Jordan Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Jordan Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cecil Jordan (private). It impounds the Coon Creek near Camp Ann.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/20/2013. That was over 12 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyBenton
Nearest CityCamp Ann
River/StreamCoon Creek
Coordinates36.30833, -94.48833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage105 acre-ft
Max Storage105 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCecil Jordan
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/20/2013
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00526
Federal IDAR00526
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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