Dams in Carroll County, Arkansas

10Total Dams
3High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Carroll County, Arkansas

Carroll County has 10 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Carroll County is 73 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Beaver Dam - Saddle Dike 3 at 229 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Beaver Dam - Saddle Dike 3HighNot Available229Flood Risk Reduction1963
LeatherwoodHighPoor55Recreation1939
Eureka Springs City Lake DamHighNot Rated28Recreation1894
Lake Lucerene DamSignificantNot Rated20Recreation1944
Dogwood Canyon Lake DamLowNot Rated58Flood Risk Reduction
Jackson Lake DamLowPoor30Recreation1972
Lake Return DamLowNot Rated25Recreation1964
Dinosaur Park Spider Creek Lake DamLowNot Rated25Recreation1966
Fuller Lake DamLowNot Rated23Recreation1964
Brewer Lake DamLowNot Rated16Recreation1966