Arnoname 131
Key Takeaway
Arnoname 131 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00711 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
L W SCOTT
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Arnoname 131?
Arnoname 131 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Arnoname 131?
Arnoname 131 is owned by L W SCOTT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Arnoname 131 built?
Arnoname 131 was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Arnoname 131?
Arnoname 131 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.