Nalholz Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Faulkner County, Arkansas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 451 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 Nalholz Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Nalholz Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bernard Nalholz (private). It impounds the White Oak Branch-te near Enola.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 451 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 | Faulkner |
| Nearest City | Enola |
| River/Stream | White Oak Branch-te |
| Coordinates | 35.13000, -92.23000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 451 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 436 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Bernard Nalholz |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01263 |
| Federal ID | AR01263 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |