Mills Lake Dam
Mills Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Saline County, Arkansas, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mills Lake Dam
Mills Lake Dam is a dam in Saline, Arkansas. The dam is owned by Steve Hester (private). It impounds the Duck Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Saline |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Duck Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.52833, -92.31833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 155 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Steve Hester |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01176 |
| Federal ID | AR01176 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |