C J Erwin Estate Lake Dam

C J Erwin Estate Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hempstead County, Arkansas, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About C J Erwin Estate Lake Dam

The primary purpose of C J Erwin Estate Lake 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 C J Erwin Estate (private). It impounds the North Fork Ozan Creek-tr near Clow.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 932 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1958, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyHempstead
Nearest CityClow
River/StreamNorth Fork Ozan Creek-tr
Coordinates33.90167, -93.74500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length932 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge6,172 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerC J Erwin Estate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00948
Federal IDAR00948
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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