Ceder Lake Dam
Ceder Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Sharp County, Arkansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Ceder Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Ceder Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by J K Edmunson (private). It impounds the Devil[s Fork.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 93 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 | Sharp |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Devil[s Fork |
| Coordinates | 35.90167, -91.43333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 335 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | J K Edmunson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01120 |
| Federal ID | AR01120 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |