Arnoname 138
Key Takeaway
Arnoname 138 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 266 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
| NID ID | AR01521 |
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
CECIL POPE
Private
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Low Hazard 36 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Arnoname 138?
Arnoname 138 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 138?
Arnoname 138 is owned by CECIL POPE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Arnoname 138 built?
Arnoname 138 was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 138?
Arnoname 138 serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.