Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 12.3% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 530 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 741 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00033 |
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
CHURCH OF GOD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam?
Pathway Youth Camp 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 Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam?
Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam is owned by CHURCH OF GOD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam built?
Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam?
Pathway Youth Camp 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 Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam?
Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 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.