Robinson Lake Dam

Robinson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Jefferson County, Arkansas, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Robinson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Robinson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by T A Robinson (private). It impounds the Craig Creek.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 545 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/01/2000. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamCraig Creek
Coordinates34.18333, -92.19000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length545 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Max Discharge382 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerT A Robinson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00812
Federal IDAR00812
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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