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 476–500 of 822
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccollum Lake Dam Monroe County | 9 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcconnell Lake Dam Pulaski County | 12 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mccracken Lake Dam Arkansas County | 17 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mccullough Lake Dam Fulton County | 25 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcfall Lake Dam Arkansas County | 24 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcgaughey Lake Dam Arkansas County | 25 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcgraw Lake Dam Arkansas County | 12 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mcgraw Pond Dam Lincoln County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| M C Jones Lake No 1 Dam Little River County | 20 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| M C Jones Lake No 2 Dam Little River County | 21 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mckewen Lake Dam Arkansas County | 13 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mckinley Reservoir Dam Arkansas County | 15 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meadow Lake Dam Greene County | 12 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meadows Lake Dam Washington County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meadows Lake Dam Randolph County | 20 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meriwether Pond Dam Lafayette County | 10 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Meyers Lake Dam Saline County | 11 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Middle Pond Dam Calhoun County | 13 | 1943 | Low | Not Rated |
| Midway Lake Dam Monroe County | 25 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Miers Lake Dam Prairie County | 20 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Milchem Lake Dam Montgomery County | 26 | 1981 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek Hollow Dam Newton County | 18 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Miller Lake Dam Arkansas County | 23 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Miller Lake Dam Columbia County | 10 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mill Pond Dam Ashley County | 25 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.