W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17
Key Takeaway
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 is classified as low hazard in Arkansas. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 64.1% in AR) |
| Dam Length | 928 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.5K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,555 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | AR00342 |
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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What is the hazard classification of W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 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 17?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 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 17 built?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 17?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 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 17?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 has a dam height of 32 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 17 last inspected?
W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 17 was last inspected on July 26, 2013. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.