Effluent Pond

Effluent Pond is an earth dam located in Garland County, Arkansas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Effluent Pond

Effluent Pond is a dam in Garland, Arkansas. The dam is owned by Evraz Stratcor, Inc. (private). It impounds the Ouachita River-tr near Hot Springs.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 3,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 250 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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
CountyGarland
Nearest CityHot Springs
River/StreamOuachita River-tr
Coordinates34.48167, -92.96028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length3,400 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage250 acre-ft
Max Storage250 acre-ft
Normal Storage230 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEvraz Stratcor, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01487
Federal IDAR01487
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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