R Jones Lake Dam
R Jones Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Miller County, Arkansas, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About R Jones Lake Dam
The primary purpose of R Jones Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert Jones (private). It impounds the Kelly Bayou-tr near Kiblah.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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 | Miller |
| Nearest City | Kiblah |
| River/Stream | Kelly Bayou-tr |
| Coordinates | 33.07167, -93.91333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 339 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Robert Jones |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01250 |
| Federal ID | AR01250 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |