Harvey Pond Dam

Harvey Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Ouachita County, Arkansas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harvey Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Harvey Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Harvey Grocery (private). It impounds the North Bayou-tr near Camden.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 317 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyOuachita
Nearest CityCamden
River/StreamNorth Bayou-tr
Coordinates33.59667, -92.91833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage317 acre-ft
Max Storage317 acre-ft
Normal Storage185 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,680 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHarvey Grocery
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00649
Federal IDAR00649
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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