Stanley Lake No 2 Dam

Stanley Lake No 2 Dam is an earth dam located in Hempstead County, Arkansas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height22 ft
Built196858 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 728 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Stanley Lake No 2 Dam

The primary purpose of Stanley Lake No 2 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Martin Stanley (private). It impounds the North Fork Ozan Creek-tr near Clow.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 728 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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

StateArkansas
CountyHempstead
Nearest CityClow
River/StreamNorth Fork Ozan Creek-tr
Coordinates33.91000, -93.74833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length728 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge432 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMartin Stanley
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00947
Federal IDAR00947
More InfoState Dam Safety Program