W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16
Key Takeaway
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 42 ft (taller than 76.4% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 775 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 4.2K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 173 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,289 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00337 |
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
POINT REMOVE CREEK WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Local Government
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 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 W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 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 16 built?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 16?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 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 16?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 has a dam height of 42 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 16 last inspected?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 16 was last inspected on December 16, 2015. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.