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 551–575 of 822
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 11 Hempstead County | 43 | 1995 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 12 Hempstead County | 37 | 2006 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ozan Creek SWCD Site 13 Hempstead County | 35 | 2008 | Low | Not Rated |
| 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 |
| Pace Lake Dam Ouachita County | 15 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pam Dale Dam Conway County | 25 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Panther Creek Reservoir White County | 57 | 1990 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Paradise Lake Dam Miller County | 22 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Paradise Lake Dam Chicot County | 40 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parish Lake Dam Cleburne County | 32 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parish Lake Dam Arkansas County | 20 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parker Lake Dam Lonoke County | 10 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Park Lake Dam Sebastian County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Parks Lake Dam Faulkner County | 15 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patchett Lake Dam Polk County | 15 | 1930 | Low | Not Rated |
| Pathway Youth Camp Lake Dam Saline County | 17 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patocca Lower Lake Dam Lincoln County | 15 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Patocca Upper Lake Dam Lincoln County | 18 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Payer Lake No 1 Dam Arkansas County | 27 | 1969 | Low | Poor |
| Payer Lake No. 2 Arkansas County | 17 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.