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 51–75 of 147
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muddy Fork Site 2 Washington County | 80 | 1963 | Significant | Fair |
| Moore Planting Company Cleburne County | 35 | 1983 | Low | Fair |
| Maumelle Nursery Pond Dam Pulaski County | 60 | 1989 | Significant | Fair |
| Mammoth Springs Dam 3 Fulton County | 30 | 1930 | Low | Fair |
| Ludwig Lake Dam Johnson County | 70 | 1950 | High | Fair |
| Little Mulberry Creek Site 1 Crawford County | 120 | 1975 | High | Fair |
| Little Clear Creek Site 1 Crawford County | 114 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Lindsey Dam Washington County | 40 | 2005 | Low | Fair |
| Leatherwood Draw Dam White County | 104 | — | Low | Fair |
| Lakewood Lake No. 3 Dam Pulaski County | 41 | 1925 | Significant | Fair |
| Lakewood Lake No. 2 Dam Pulaski County | 64 | 1925 | Significant | Fair |
| Lakewood Lake No. 1 Dam Pulaski County | 29 | 1925 | High | Fair |
| Lake Windsor Dam Benton County | 95 | 1974 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Poinsett Dam Poinsett County | 48 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Lake Monticello Dam Drew County | 89 | 1993 | High | Fair |
| Lake Kiwanie Dam Sharp County | 28 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Lake Kimberly Dam Independence County | 35 | 1976 | Low | Fair |
| Lake June Dam Sharp County | 29 | 1956 | High | Fair |
| Lake Isabella Dam Saline County | 38 | 1999 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Greeson Nursery Pond Dam Pike County | 37 | 1968 | Low | Fair |
| Lake Fort Smith Dam Poinsett County | 212 | 1936 | High | Fair |
| Lake Dunn Cross County | 50 | 1975 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Desoto Garland County | 90 | 1971 | High | Fair |
| Lake Des Arc Dam Prairie County | 37 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Lake Cortez Dam Garland County | 80 | 1979 | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.