Clr Water Holding Pond Dike 2 is a crucial water resource structure located in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
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Built in 1979, this earthen dam stands at a height of 45 feet and has a structural height of 56 feet, creating a holding pond with a normal storage capacity of 723 acre-feet and a maximum storage of 1940 acre-feet. The dam serves as a vital component in managing water resources in the area, with a low hazard potential and a condition assessment that has not been rated.
Situated on Lipscomb Branch, the Clr Water Holding Pond Dike 2 is under state jurisdiction and regulated by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission. It has been designated as a public utility, highlighting its importance in providing water storage and management services to the surrounding community. Although the dam has not been inspected since 2010, it meets state permitting, inspection, and enforcement requirements, ensuring its continued safe operation and contribution to water resource sustainability in the region.
With a surface area of 36 acres and a drainage area of 0.1 square miles, Clr Water Holding Pond Dike 2 plays a significant role in flood control and water supply management. Its location in the Little Rock District and proximity to Congressman Bruce Westerman's district underscores its importance in the local and regional water infrastructure network. As a key element in the state's water resource management system, this dam exemplifies the crucial role that such structures play in mitigating climate-related risks and ensuring a sustainable water supply for communities in Arkansas.
Year Completed |
1979 |
Dam Length |
1700 |
Dam Height |
45 |
River Or Stream |
LIPSCOMB BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
36 |
Hydraulic Height |
32 |
Drainage Area |
0.1 |
Nid Storage |
1940 |
Structural Height |
56 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
56 |