Crabtree Lake Dam, located in Miller County, Arkansas, was completed in 1969 and serves primarily for recreation purposes.
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The dam, standing at a height of 13 feet and stretching 630 feet in length, has a storage capacity of 728 acre-feet. Situated on the Days Creek Tributary, the dam has a surface area of 46.4 acres and drains an area of 2.05 square miles.
Despite being privately owned, Crabtree Lake Dam falls under the jurisdiction of federal agencies, with the Fort Worth District overseeing its operation and maintenance. The dam has a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" for its condition assessment. Although last inspected in 2001, the dam continues to provide recreational opportunities and water resource management for the surrounding area.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts can appreciate Crabtree Lake Dam for its role in providing recreational activities while also contributing to water storage and management in the region. With its modest height and capacity, the dam stands as a testament to the importance of sustainable water infrastructure and the need for ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure its continued safety and functionality.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
630 |
Dam Height |
13 |
River Or Stream |
DAYS CREEK TRIBUTARY |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
46.4 |
Drainage Area |
2.05 |
Nid Storage |
728 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
13 |
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