Blakely Mountain Dam

Arkansas — Garland County — OUACHITA RIVER

Location

StateArkansas
CountyGarland
RiverOUACHITA RIVER
Coordinates34.57301, -93.19501

Physical Characteristics

NID Height240 ft
Dam Height226 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage3,760,700 acre-ft
Max Storage3,760,700 acre-ft
Surface Area40,100 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 25, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Vicksburg District
Other NameLake Ouachita

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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