Lakewood Lake Dam

Lakewood Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford 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 inspection01/12/2010
Height30 ft
Built196660 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall and 600 ft long, taller than 68% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Lakewood Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lakewood Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brian and Tara Aguiar (private). It impounds the Cedar Creek-tr near Rudy.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 125 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 01/12/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateArkansas
CountyCrawford
Nearest CityRudy
River/StreamCedar Creek-tr
Coordinates35.53500, -94.36167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBrian and Tara Aguiar
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/12/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00528
Federal IDAR00528
More InfoState Dam Safety Program