Sutton Lake Dam

Sutton Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hempstead County, Arkansas, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sutton Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Sutton Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by E E Sutton (private). It impounds the Tr-de Ann Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 635 feet across, has a storage capacity of 111 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 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
CountyHempstead
River/StreamTr-de Ann Creek
Coordinates33.80787, -93.60181

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length635 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage111 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerE E Sutton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01706
Federal IDAR01706
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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