Duncan Lake
Duncan Lake is an earth dam located in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Duncan Lake
The primary purpose of Duncan Lake is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tom Duncan (private). It impounds the Caney Creek-tr.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 830 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 | Hempstead |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Caney Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 33.74889, -93.60417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 830 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 49 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 86 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Tom Duncan |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01474 |
| Federal ID | AR01474 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |