Frazier Lake Dam
Frazier Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Frazier Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Frazier Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Us Fish And Wildlife Service (federal). It impounds the Panther Branch - Os.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 12 square miles. Completed in 1954, 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. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 07/21/2014. That was over 11 years ago.
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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Arkansas |
| River/Stream | Panther Branch - Os |
| Coordinates | 34.32917, -91.11611 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 12 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 161 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/21/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00550 |
| Federal ID | AR00550 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |