Clowers Lake Dam

Clowers Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Arkansas, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clowers Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Clowers Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by C H Clowers Estate (private). It impounds the Bayou Bartholomew-tr near Yorktown.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1952, 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
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityYorktown
River/StreamBayou Bartholomew-tr
Coordinates34.07472, -91.84389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,152 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerC H Clowers Estate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00776
Federal IDAR00776
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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