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 576–600 of 1,263
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Brown Dam Fulton County | 20 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Calion Dam Union County | 28 | 1938 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Campbell Dam Perry County | 31 | 1965 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Carol-Dan Dam Faulkner County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Cathay Dam Calhoun County | 9 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Cave City Dam Sharp County | 23 | 1956 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lake Chance Dam Saline County | 26 | 1951 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Cherrywood Dam Pulaski County | 14 | 1953 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lake Chicot Dam North Chicot County | 22 | 1942 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Columbia Dam Columbia County | 40 | 1986 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Conway Dam Faulkner County | 16 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Conway Nursery Pond Dam Faulkner County | 22 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Coronado Dam Saline County | 90 | 1976 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Lake Cortez Dam Garland County | 80 | 1979 | High | Fair |
| Lake Des Arc Dam Prairie County | 37 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Lake Desoto Garland County | 90 | 1971 | High | Fair |
| Lake Dunkeffie Dam Cleveland County | 27 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Dunn Cross County | 50 | 1975 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Elizabeth Dam Faulkner County | 30 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Elmdale Dam Washington County | 46 | 1952 | High | Poor |
| Lake Erling Dam Lafayette County | 43 | 1956 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Lake Estrella Dam Saline County | 47 | 2004 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Lake Fayetteville Washington County | 49 | 1949 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Ferguson Dam Searcy County | 15 | 1968 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lake Fort Smith Dam Poinsett County | 212 | 1936 | High | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.