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 101–125 of 168
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 14 Hempstead County | 32 | 1993 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 15 Hempstead County | 31 | 2001 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 16 Hempstead County | 42 | 1991 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 17 Hempstead County | 37 | 1993 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 19 Hempstead County | 37 | 1991 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 20 Hempstead County | 39 | 1990 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozark Water Supply Lake Dam Franklin County | 90 | 1971 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Panther Creek Reservoir White County | 57 | 1990 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Petit Jean Water Supply Conway County | 29 | 1959 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Poinsett Wid Site 117 Poinsett County | 23 | 1984 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 01 Scott County | 42 | 1965 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 02 Scott County | 46 | 1965 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 04 Washington County | 33 | 1964 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 05 Scott County | 42 | 1964 | High | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 09 Scott County | 46 | 1967 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 11 Scott County | 53 | 1969 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 12 Scott County | 79 | 1969 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 13 Scott County | 48 | 1978 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 16 Scott County | 60 | 1973 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 17 Scott County | 51 | 1973 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poteau River Wid Site 18 Scott County | 45 | 1977 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Shadow Lake Dam Sebastian County | 58 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 04 Logan County | 59 | 1956 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 05 Logan County | 53 | 1963 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 09 Logan County | 45 | 1954 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.