Wino Lake Dam

PLATE CREEK-OS· Hempstead, Arkansas· Built 1969· Rockfill·
Low Hazard Recreation Water Supply Private

Key Takeaway

Wino Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Length410 ft
Dam TypeRockfill
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge20 cfs
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)
NID IDAR00954

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

JERRY WINER

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Wino Lake Dam?

Wino 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 Wino Lake Dam?

Wino Lake Dam is owned by JERRY WINER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Wino Lake Dam built?

Wino Lake Dam was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 Wino Lake Dam?

Wino Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

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.