Dams in Clark County, Arkansas

11Total Dams
5High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Clark County, Arkansas

Clark County has 11 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.

The average dam in Clark County is 70 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Degray Dam - Saddle Dike at 243 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Degray Dam - Saddle DikeHighNot Available243Flood Risk Reduction1969
Degray DamHighNot Available98Flood Risk Reduction1969
Degray Reregulation DamHighNot Available52Hydroelectric1971
Gurdon Pond 2 DamHighNot Rated20Water Supply1930
Gurdon Pond 1 DamHighNot Rated17Recreation1915
Barksdale Lake DamLowNot Rated23Recreation1961
Dwiggins Lake DamLowNot Rated23Recreation1948
Boswell Lake DamLowNot Rated22Water Supply1955
Country Club Lake DamLowNot Rated21Recreation1965
Gross Lake DamLowNot Rated18Recreation1971
Kirksey Reservoir DamLowNot Rated15Water Supply1954