Robinson Estate Upper Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Miller County, Arkansas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 320 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Robinson Estate Upper Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Robinson Estate Upper Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Curtis Robinson Estate (private). It impounds the Days Creek-os.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Miller |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Days Creek-os |
| Coordinates | 33.30306, -93.99222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 468 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Curtis Robinson Estate |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01249 |
| Federal ID | AR01249 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |