Grazevich Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Grazevich Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 15% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 275 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 126 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00481 |
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
LAWRENCE GRAZEVICH
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Grazevich Lake Dam?
Grazevich Lake Dam 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 Grazevich Lake Dam?
Grazevich Lake Dam is owned by LAWRENCE GRAZEVICH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Grazevich Lake Dam built?
Grazevich Lake Dam was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Grazevich Lake Dam?
Grazevich Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Grazevich Lake Dam?
Grazevich Lake Dam has a dam height of 18 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.