Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1
Key Takeaway
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 70.6% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 41 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00501 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
CEDAR VALLEY, INC.
Private
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Low Hazard 15 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1?
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1?
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 is owned by CEDAR VALLEY, INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 built?
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 was completed in 1970, making it 56 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1?
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1?
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 has a dam height of 36 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 last inspected?
Cedar Valley, INC. Dam #1 was last inspected on July 18, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.