Lake Krislor Dam
Key Takeaway
Lake Krislor Dam is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 748 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
| NID ID | AR01178 |
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
JENNY BURTON
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lake Krislor Dam?
Lake Krislor 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 Lake Krislor Dam?
Lake Krislor Dam is owned by JENNY BURTON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lake Krislor Dam built?
Lake Krislor Dam was completed in 1976, making it 50 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 Lake Krislor Dam?
Lake Krislor Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.