Van Dalsen Lake Dam
Van Dalsen Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Perry County, Arkansas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Van Dalsen Lake Dam
Van Dalsen Lake Dam is a dam in Perry, Arkansas. The dam is owned by Paul Van Dalsen (private). It impounds the Fourche Lafave River-tr.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 | Perry |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Fourche Lafave River-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.99139, -92.73889 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 155 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Paul Van Dalsen |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR00838 |
| Federal ID | AR00838 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |