Tindall Lake Dam

Tindall Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tindall Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tindall Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by R A Tindall (private). It impounds the Elm Prong Mill Bayou.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,050 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 212 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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
CountyArkansas
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamElm Prong Mill Bayou
Coordinates34.42000, -91.49667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage212 acre-ft
Max Storage212 acre-ft
Normal Storage144 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Max Discharge60 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerR A Tindall
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01006
Federal IDAR01006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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