W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07

SHAW CREEK· Conway, Arkansas· Built 1963· Earth· 38 ft tall
High Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Local Government

Key Takeaway

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 is classified as high hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 38 ft (taller than 72.9% in AR)
Dam Length1,487 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage1.6K acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge4,561 cfs
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)
NID IDAR00332

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: July 30, 2015
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: ANRC

Ownership

POINT REMOVE CREEK WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 is owned by POINT REMOVE CREEK WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 built?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 was completed in 1963, making it 63 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 W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 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.

How tall is W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 has a dam height of 38 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 W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 last inspected?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 07 was last inspected on July 30, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.