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 451–475 of 1,263
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow Creek Perry County | 37 | 1938 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Nalholz Lake Dam Faulkner County | 23 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Nacoosa Paper Retention Pond Levee Little River County | 14 | 1968 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Myers Lake Dam White County | 25 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Murray Lock and Dam Pulaski County | 77 | 1969 | Significant | Not Available |
| Muddy Fork SWCD Site 1 Washington County | 36 | 1963 | High | Satisfactory |
| Muddy Fork Site 4 Washington County | 78 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Muddy Fork Site 3 Washington County | 50 | 1975 | High | Fair |
| Muddy Fork Site 2 Washington County | 80 | 1963 | Significant | Fair |
| Mud Creek Wid Site 1 Independence County | 34 | 1965 | Significant | Poor |
| Mt Ida Water Supply Dam Montgomery County | 86 | 1991 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mount Gaylor Lake Dam Crawford County | 20 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mountain Brook Dam Benton County | 60 | 1997 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Mound Lake Dam Lonoke County | 10 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moss Creek Yell County | 12 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morris Stuart Lake Dam Independence County | 13 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morris Lake Dam Crawford County | 18 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Morrilton Sewage Lake Dam Conway County | 17 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moore Planting Company Cleburne County | 35 | 1983 | Low | Fair |
| Moore Lake Dam Clay County | 18 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Moore Lake Dam Lafayette County | 15 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Montgomery Point Lock and Dam Desha County | 55 | 2004 | Significant | Not Available |
| Montgomery Lake Dam Crawford County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Montgomery Lake Dam Faulkner County | 22 | 1936 | Low | Not Rated |
| Montgomery Lake Dam Pulaski County | 13 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.