Tulley Lake

Tulley Lake is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Arkansas, built in 1943. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

About Tulley Lake

The primary purpose of Tulley Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pine Bluff Arsenal (federal). It impounds the Tr Tulley Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 270 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. 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. Its condition is rated unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/23/2019.

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Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArkansas
CountyJefferson
River/StreamTr Tulley Creek
Coordinates34.33140, -92.08860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1943 (83 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage270 acre-ft
Max Storage270 acre-ft
Normal Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge768 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPine Bluff Arsenal
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection07/23/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAR00805
Federal IDAR00805
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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