Scenic Hills Lake Dam

Scenic Hills Lake Dam is an earth dam located in St. Francis County, Arkansas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scenic Hills Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Scenic Hills Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eddie Trim (private). It impounds the Crow Creek-tr near Madison.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 591 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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

StateArkansas
CountySt. Francis
Nearest CityMadison
River/StreamCrow Creek-tr
Coordinates35.05667, -90.73167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length591 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Max Discharge864 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEddie Trim
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01290
Federal IDAR01290
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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