Crouch Pond Dam No 2

BIG CREEK-OS· Sebastian, Arkansas· Built 1952· Earth·

Key Takeaway

Crouch Pond Dam No 2 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1952 and is 74 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Length600 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,200 cfs
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)
NID IDAR00931

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

JOHN E. GRAF

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Crouch Pond Dam No 2?

Crouch Pond Dam No 2 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 Crouch Pond Dam No 2?

Crouch Pond Dam No 2 is owned by JOHN E. GRAF (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Crouch Pond Dam No 2 built?

Crouch Pond Dam No 2 was completed in 1952, making it 74 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 Crouch Pond Dam No 2?

Crouch Pond Dam No 2 serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.