Teeter Lake No 2 Dam, located in Pike County, Arkansas, was completed in 1963 and stands at a height of 21 feet.
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Managed by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam serves primarily for recreation purposes and water supply. With a storage capacity of 104 acre-feet and a drainage area that includes Hickory Creek-TR, the dam plays a crucial role in maintaining water resources in the region.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam has not been rated for its condition assessment. The structure spans 550 feet in length and has a maximum discharge capacity of 4,964 cubic feet per second. While the dam does not feature a spillway, its hydraulic height measures at 16 feet. The dam's proximity to Sweet Home offers opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy various recreational activities near the Hickory Creek-TR.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Teeter Lake No 2 Dam serves as a focal point for understanding the importance of sustainable water management practices in ensuring the region's water supply. As the dam continues to provide recreational opportunities and support water resources in Pike County, monitoring its condition and implementing risk management measures will be critical in safeguarding its long-term functionality.
Year Completed |
1963 |
Dam Length |
550 |
Dam Height |
21 |
River Or Stream |
HICKORY CREEK-TR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
16 |
Nid Storage |
104 |
Structural Height |
21 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
21 |
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