Jones Lake Dam

Jones Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jones Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Jones 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 Levi Jones (private). It impounds the Hurricane Bayou-tr near Weber.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 502 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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 CityWeber
River/StreamHurricane Bayou-tr
Coordinates34.27500, -91.12000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length502 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage109 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge811 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerLevi Jones
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01054
Federal IDAR01054
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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