Trails End Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Trails End Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1966 and is 60 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 30.9% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 1,875 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 396 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 283 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,675 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00919 |
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
MILLWOOD CORPORATION
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Trails End Lake Dam?
Trails End 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 Trails End Lake Dam?
Trails End Lake Dam is owned by MILLWOOD CORPORATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Trails End Lake Dam built?
Trails End Lake Dam was completed in 1966, making it 60 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 Trails End Lake Dam?
Trails End 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 Trails End Lake Dam?
Trails End Lake Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Trails End Lake Dam last inspected?
Trails End Lake Dam was last inspected on May 15, 1990. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.