Arsenal Lake Dam

Arsenal Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Arkansas, built in 1943. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Arsenal Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Arsenal Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Economic Development Alliance Of Jefferson Co. Ar (private). It impounds the Eastwood Bayou-tr.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. Completed in 1943, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamEastwood Bayou-tr
Coordinates34.37167, -92.09500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Max Discharge480 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEconomic Development Alliance of Jefferson Co. AR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00804
Federal IDAR00804
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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