Dams in Faulkner County, Arkansas
39Total Dams
1High Hazard
5Significant
Dam Safety in Faulkner County, Arkansas
Faulkner County has 39 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 5 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Faulkner County is 62 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Toad Suck Ferry Lock And Dam at 58 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meers Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 25 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Toad Suck Ferry Lock And Dam | Significant | Not Available | 58 | Navigation | 1969 |
| Wiedower Dam | Significant | Fair | 40 | Recreation | 2000 |
| Beaver Fork Lake Dam | Significant | Fair | 34 | Water Supply | 1956 |
| Roberts Minnow Pond Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Stone Lake Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Tupelo Bayou Site 1 | Low | Satisfactory | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1974 |
| Copeland Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 46 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Lake Bennett Dam | Low | Fair | 41 | Recreation | 1935 |
| Davis Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 36 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Tupelo Bayou Site 2 | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1974 |
| Lake Elizabeth Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1948 |
| Williams Lake 5 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Irrigation | 1957 |
| Culberson Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 27 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Carter Lake Dam | Low | Fair | 26 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Simon's Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1987 |
| Nalholz Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Montgomery Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1936 |
| Lake Conway Nursery Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Other | 1968 |
| Lake Carol-dan Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Blacks Lake Dam No 2 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Brushlake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Days Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1958 |
| Doyle Jolly's Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | 1987 |
| Robbins Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Diehl Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Torian Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Irrigation | 1962 |
| W C Swaffar's Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Irrigation | 1987 |
| Wisley Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1954 |
| Jewell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Lake Conway Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Water Supply | 1950 |
| Gentry Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Bivans Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Parks Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Blacks Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Lawrence Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1950 |
| Dears Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1954 |
| Browns Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Robert Brown #2 Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Other | 2008 |