Voss Lake Dam
Voss Lake Dam is a rockfill dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Voss Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Voss 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 Margaret Voss Hunt (private). It impounds the Poplar Creek-tr near Crocketts Bluff.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 1,110 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 392 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 | Arkansas |
| Nearest City | Crocketts Bluff |
| River/Stream | Poplar Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.44500, -91.24667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,110 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 392 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 392 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 272 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
| Max Discharge | 5,031 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Margaret Voss Hunt |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01017 |
| Federal ID | AR01017 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |