W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18

ISABELL CREEK· Pope, Arkansas· Built 1967· Earth· 71 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Local Government

Key Takeaway

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 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 71 ft (taller than 93.3% in AR)
Dam Length850 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage6.8K acre-ft
Normal Storage3.3K acre-ft
Surface Area207 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Max Discharge12,158 cfs
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)
NID IDAR00343

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: July 26, 2013
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: ANRC

Ownership

POINT REMOVE CREEK WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

Local Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 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 18?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 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 18 built?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 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 18?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 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 18?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 has a dam height of 71 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 18 last inspected?

W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 18 was last inspected on July 26, 2013. 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.