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 126–150 of 822
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Dam Saline County | 10 | 1915 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spring Lake Dam Fulton County | 15 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Spiritual Development Lake Dam Izard County | 23 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sow Pond Dam Hempstead County | 17 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sowell Lake Dam Union County | 8 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| South Pond Dam Calhoun County | 17 | 1943 | Low | Not Rated |
| South Fourche Lafave Wid Site 8 Perry County | 55 | 1986 | Low | Satisfactory |
| South Fourche Lafave Wid Site 6 Perry County | 80 | 1978 | Low | Satisfactory |
| South Fourche Lafave Wid Site 5 Perry County | 99 | 1997 | Low | Poor |
| South Fourche Lafave Wid Site 4 Perry County | 90 | 1981 | Low | Satisfactory |
| South Fourche Lafave Wid Site 1 Perry County | 75 | 1976 | Low | Poor |
| Southern Lake Dam Arkansas County | 26 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sollars Reservoir Dam Arkansas County | 9 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Snider S. Pond Dam Lonoke County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Pond Dam White County | 18 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Miller County | 12 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake 2 Dam White County | 18 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 25 Franklin County | 23 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 24 Franklin County | 28 | 1957 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 23 Franklin County | 34 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 22 Franklin County | 20 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 21 Franklin County | 33 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 20 Franklin County | 53 | 1956 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 18 Franklin County | 20 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sixmile Creek Wid Site 17 Franklin County | 70 | 1956 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.