Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01
Key Takeaway
Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,433 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 540 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00410 |
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
ARVENE O NEAL
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01?
Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 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 Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01?
Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 is owned by ARVENE O NEAL (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 built?
Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01?
Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 last inspected?
Sixmile Creek Wid Site 01 was last inspected on January 13, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.