Located in Arkansas, the Gregory Lake Dam stands as a testament to the importance of water resource management and climate resilience.
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Built in 1953 by the USDA NRCS, this private-owned structure serves primarily for recreational purposes. With a height of 12 feet and a hydraulic height of 7 feet, the dam holds a storage capacity of 204 acre-feet, providing essential water supply for the surrounding area.
Sitting on the Point Deluce Bayou-OS, the dam covers a surface area of 32.7 acres and has a drainage area of 1.74 square miles. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment remains unrated. Its strategic location in Arkansas ensures a reliable water source for various activities while also contributing to the local ecosystem's sustainability.
As a key landmark in the region, the Gregory Lake Dam serves as a reminder of the critical role that water resources play in fostering community well-being and environmental balance. Its construction and maintenance highlight the ongoing efforts to safeguard vital water sources and adapt to changing climate conditions, making it a symbol of resilience and conservation in the face of environmental challenges.
Year Completed |
1953 |
Dam Length |
1380 |
River Or Stream |
POINT DELUCE BAYOU-OS |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
32.7 |
Hydraulic Height |
7 |
Drainage Area |
1.74 |
Nid Storage |
204 |
Structural Height |
12 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
12 |
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