Crabtree Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Miller County, Arkansas, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 630 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 Crabtree Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Crabtree Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lynn Crabtree (private). It impounds the Days Creek Tributary.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 630 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 46 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 728 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Miller |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Days Creek Tributary |
| Coordinates | 33.24667, -93.96000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 630 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 728 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 728 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 468 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 704 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lynn Crabtree |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00749 |
| Federal ID | AR00749 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |