Arkansas Dams
1,263 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
1,263
High Hazard
189
15%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
69
Average Age
63 yrs
Hazard Classification
High189 (15.0%)
Significant232 (18.4%)
Low822 (65.1%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory168 (13.3%)
Fair147 (11.6%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory69 (5.5%)
Not Rated879 (69.6%)
Federal
67
State
60
Local
259
Private
865
Tallest Dams
- Bull Shoals Dam282 ft
- Greers Ferry Dam251 ft
- Norfork Dam248 ft
- DeGray Dam - Saddle Dike243 ft
- Blakely Mountain Dam240 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Arkansas
Showing 1–25 of 147
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Lake Dam Washington County | 49 | 1941 | Significant | Fair |
| Wild Plum Lake Dam Sharp County | 26 | 1961 | High | Fair |
| Wiedower Dam Faulkner County | 40 | 2000 | Significant | Fair |
| White River L and D No. 1 Independence County | 28 | 1904 | Significant | Fair |
| W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 19 Franklin County | 54 | 1965 | Significant | Fair |
| W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 11 Pope County | 96 | 1964 | Significant | Fair |
| Walcott Lake Greene County | 27 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Vagabond Lake Dam Sharp County | 59 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Upper Tri-County Wid Site 15 Lawrence County | 39 | 1985 | Low | Fair |
| Upper Tri-County Wid Site 14b Sharp County | 30 | 1985 | Low | Fair |
| Upper Petit Jean Wid Site 5 Scott County | 68 | 1986 | High | Fair |
| Upper Ouachita Site 1 Polk County | 88 | 1977 | High | Fair |
| Takimi Lake Dam Scott County | 30 | 1973 | Low | Fair |
| Sugar Loaf Lake Dam Sebastian County | 60 | 1954 | High | Fair |
| Subiaco Dam (Lower) Logan County | 35 | 1948 | Significant | Fair |
| Spring Lake Dam Sharp County | 38 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| South Fourche Lafave Wid Site 7 Perry County | 85 | 1978 | High | Fair |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 06 Logan County | 39 | 1954 | Significant | Fair |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 03 Logan County | 65 | 1955 | Significant | Fair |
| Sienna Lake Dam Pulaski County | 29 | 1966 | Low | Fair |
| Sherwood Lake Dam Sharp County | 51 | 1963 | High | Fair |
| Sebastian Lake Dam Sebastian County | 38 | 1963 | High | Fair |
| Rockwood Dam Garland County | 56 | 2005 | High | Fair |
| Ricks Dam Garland County | 87 | 1949 | High | Fair |
| Reynolds Lake Dam Garland County | 32 | 1968 | Low | Fair |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.