Trice Estate Lake Dam

WHITE RIVER-TR· Arkansas, Arkansas· Built 1974· Earth· 19 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Trice Estate Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1974 and is 52 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 19 ft (taller than 21.6% in AR)
Dam Length285 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge390 cfs
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)
NID IDAR00995

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

C P TRICE ESTATES

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Trice Estate Lake Dam?

Trice Estate 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 Trice Estate Lake Dam?

Trice Estate Lake Dam is owned by C P TRICE ESTATES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Trice Estate Lake Dam built?

Trice Estate Lake Dam was completed in 1974, making it 52 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 Trice Estate Lake Dam?

Trice Estate 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 Trice Estate Lake Dam?

Trice Estate Lake Dam has a dam height of 19 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.