Kilo-vista Lake Dam

Kilo-vista Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Randolph County, Arkansas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height18 ft
Built197056 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 581 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 Kilo-vista Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Kilo-vista Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ark-mo Power-light Company (public utility). It impounds the Eleven Point River-tr.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 581 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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

StateArkansas
CountyRandolph
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamEleven Point River-tr
Coordinates36.23667, -91.08333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length581 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,323 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerArk-mo Power-light Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01267
Federal IDAR01267
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