Tobin Lake Dam
Tobin Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Sevier County, Arkansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tobin Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Tobin Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Gwen Tobin (private). It impounds the Cossatot River-tr.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 603 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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 | Sevier |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Cossatot River-tr |
| Coordinates | 33.98167, -94.22333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 603 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,897 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Gwen Tobin |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01163 |
| Federal ID | AR01163 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |