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 151–175 of 232
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatcher Lake No 2 Dam Pulaski County | 16 | 1945 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Harris Pond Dam Johnson County | 18 | 1956 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Harold Baltz Lake Dam Randolph County | 28 | 1986 | Significant | Poor |
| Hardin Lake Dam Jefferson County | 10 | 1957 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Guy Pardew Pond Dam Craighead County | 25 | 1961 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Green Acres Estate Lake 1 Dam Sharp County | 23 | 1959 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Graysons Dam Ouachita County | 8 | 1959 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Glover Lake Dam Pulaski County | 19 | 1970 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Gardner Lake Dam Baxter County | 24 | 1970 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Frenchie Lake Dam Desha County | 9 | 1954 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Fourche Creek Wid Site 19 Randolph County | 40 | 1982 | Significant | Poor |
| Fourche Creek Wid Site 18 Randolph County | 37 | 1976 | Significant | Poor |
| Fourche Creek Wid Site 17 Randolph County | 42 | 1976 | Significant | Fair |
| Fourche Creek Wid Site 16 Randolph County | 49 | 1974 | Significant | Fair |
| Forest Lake 6 Dam St. Francis County | 26 | 1967 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Forest Lake 5 Dam St. Francis County | 26 | 1968 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Forest Lake 4 Dam St. Francis County | 30 | 1966 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Forest Lake 3 Dam St. Francis County | 25 | 1956 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Flat Creek Wid Site 2 Lawrence County | 34 | 1962 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Flat Creek Wid Site 1 Lawrence County | 34 | 1962 | Significant | Fair |
| Flat Creek Ag&F Site 3 Lawrence County | 46 | 1962 | Significant | Poor |
| Fiser Lake Dam Grant County | 14 | 1905 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Ferncrest Dam Pulaski County | 61 | 2000 | Significant | Poor |
| Felsenthal Lock and Dam Union County | 105 | 1978 | Significant | Not Available |
| Emmett Sanders Lock and Dam Jefferson County | 46 | 1968 | Significant | Not Available |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.