Hot Springs Equalization Basin

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyGarland
River/StreamLAKE CATHERINE TR-OS
Coordinates34.45083, -93.02306

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length3,090 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage232 acre-ft
Max Storage232 acre-ft
Normal Storage175 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge233 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHot Springs Municipal Water System
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/05/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01534
Federal IDAR01534
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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