Moore Planting Company
Key Takeaway
Moore Planting Company is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 68.6% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 825 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 395 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 345 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 103 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | AR01453 |
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
ARKLAN, INC.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Moore Planting Company?
Moore Planting Company 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 Moore Planting Company?
Moore Planting Company is owned by ARKLAN, INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Moore Planting Company built?
Moore Planting Company was completed in 1983, making it 43 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 Moore Planting Company?
Moore Planting Company serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Moore Planting Company?
Moore Planting Company has a dam height of 35 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Moore Planting Company last inspected?
Moore Planting Company was last inspected on December 21, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.