Recreation Dams in Arkansas

Arkansas has 729 recreation dams, of which 103 carry a high hazard classification. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.

#	Dam	County	Height (ft)	Hazard	Condition	Year
1	Des Arc Bayou Wid Site 3	White	128	Significant	Fair	1979
2	Leatherwood Draw Dam	White	104	Low	Fair
3	Lake Windsor Dam	Benton	95	Significant	Fair	1974
4	Rayburn Dam	Benton	95	Significant	Fair	1973
5	Crown Lake Dam	Izard	91	Significant	Poor	1972
6	Lake Desoto	Garland	90	High	Fair	1971
7	Lake Coronado Dam	Saline	90	Significant	Satisfactory	1976
8	Lake Brittany Dam	Benton	87	Significant	Fair	1979
9	Lake Thunderbird Dam	Marion	86	High	Satisfactory	1962
10	Norwood Dam	Benton	85	Significant	Fair	1972
11	Loch Lomond Dam	Benton	80	High	Poor	1981
12	Lake Cortez Dam	Garland	80	High	Fair	1979
13	Poteau River Wid Site 12	Scott	79	Low	Satisfactory	1969
14	Poteau River Wid Site 15	Scott	77	Significant	Fair	1971
15	Des Arc Bayou Wid Site 5	White	76	Low	Satisfactory	1979
16	Lake Wilhelmina Dam	Polk	75	High	Poor	1957
17	Diamond Lake Dam	Izard	74	Low	Fair	1974
18	Lake Avalon Dam	Benton	72	Significant	Fair	1968
19	Lake Granada Dam	Saline	71	Low	Satisfactory	2002
20	Old Brown Mud Lake Dam	Saline	70	Low	Not Rated	1942
21	Horsehead Lake Dam	Johnson	67	High	Poor	1950
22	Red Oak Lower Dam	Garland	66	Significant	Fair	1999
23	Lake Ann Dam	Benton	65	High	Poor	1970
24	Lake Aztec	Fulton	65	High	Satisfactory	1974
25	Lakewood Lake No. 2 Dam	Pulaski	64	Significant	Fair	1925
26	Cedar Glade Lake Dam	Izard	62	Low	Not Rated	1969
27	Tallent's Dam	Madison	62	Low	Satisfactory	1988
28	Ferncrest Dam	Pulaski	61	Significant	Poor	2000
29	Sugar Loaf Lake Dam	Sebastian	60	High	Fair	1954
30	Lake Mirror Dam	Sharp	60	Undetermined	Not Rated
31	Vagabond Lake Dam	Sharp	59	High	Fair	1960
32	Chanute Dam	Fulton	58	High	Fair	1971
33	Shadow Lake Dam	Sebastian	58	High	Satisfactory	1975
34	Sequoyah Lake Dam	Sharp	57	High	Poor	1958
35	Rockwood Dam	Garland	56	High	Fair	2005
36	Leatherwood	Carroll	55	High	Poor	1939
37	Pineda Dam	Garland	55	Significant	Fair	1973
38	Pioneer Lake Dam	Izard	55	Low	Fair	1969
39	White Oak Lake Dam	Izard	55	Low	Poor	1968
40	Big Ridge Properties - West Dam	Saline	55	Low	Fair	1989
41	Lake Omaha	Fulton	53	Significant	Satisfactory	1969
42	Edwards Lake Dam	Newton	53	Low	Fair	1977
43	Jack T William's Dam	Sevier	53	Low	Satisfactory	1986
44	Truman Baker Lake Dam	Scott	51	Low	Not Rated	1972
45	Poteau River Wid Site 17	Scott	51	Low	Satisfactory	1973
46	Sherwood Lake Dam	Sharp	51	High	Fair	1963
47	Crystal Lake Dam	Benton	50	Significant	Fair	1959
48	Lake Dunn	Cross	50	Significant	Fair	1975
49	Cecil Lake Dam	Franklin	50	Low	Not Rated	1966
50	Balboa Lake Dam	Garland	49	High	Satisfactory	1986
51	Cherokee Lake Dam	Sharp	49	High	Fair	1956
52	Lake Fayetteville	Washington	49	High	Satisfactory	1949
53	Wilson Lake Dam	Washington	49	Significant	Fair	1941
54	Lake Poinsett Dam	Poinsett	48	High	Fair	1967
55	Big Ridge Properties - Main Dam	Saline	48	Low	Fair	1989
56	Hurricane Lake Dam	Saline	47	High	Fair	1944
57	Lake Estrella Dam	Saline	47	Low	Satisfactory	2004
58	Copeland Dam	Faulkner	46	Low	Satisfactory	1967
59	Lake Lucille Dam	Washington	46	Significant	Not Rated	1964
60	Lake Elmdale Dam	Washington	46	High	Poor	1952
61	Lake Austell	Cross	45	Low	Fair	1975
62	Upper Petit Jean Wid Site 4	Scott	45	Significant	Satisfactory	1992
63	Dougherty Lake Dam	Sharp	45	Low	Not Rated	1972
64	Lake St. Frances	St. Francis	45	Significant	Not Rated	1960
65	Lake Navajo Dam	Sharp	44	High	Satisfactory	1964
66	Des Arc Bayou Wid Site 4	White	44	Low	Satisfactory	1980
67	Des Arc Bayou Wid Site 1	White	44	Low	Satisfactory	1981
68	Lake Atalanta Dam	Benton	43	High	Poor	1936
69	Rainbow Lake Dam	Baxter	42	High	Fair	1961
70	Lake Bennett Dam	Faulkner	41	Low	Fair	1935
71	Lakewood Lake No. 3 Dam	Pulaski	41	Significant	Fair	1925
72	Paradise Lake Dam	Chicot	40	Low	Not Rated	1953
73	Johnson Lake Dam	Crawford	40	Low	Not Rated	1973
74	Wiedower Dam	Faulkner	40	Significant	Fair	2000
75	Red Oak Upper Dam	Garland	40	Significant	Fair	1999
76	Belvedere Golf Resort Lake Dam	Garland	40	Low	Poor	1971
77	Frelon Jones Lake Dam	Hot Spring	40	Low	Not Rated	1975
78	Boy Scouts Lake Dam	Logan	40	Low	Poor	1978
79	Bigger's Dam	Ouachita	40	Significant	Satisfactory	1968
80	Cox Creek Lake Dam	Pike	40	Significant	Satisfactory	1964
81	Fourche Creek Wid Site 19	Randolph	40	Significant	Poor	1982
82	Deer Run Lake Dam	Sharp	40	High	Fair	1978
83	Bluff Lake Dam	Stone	40	Low	Not Rated	1964
84	Lindsey Dam	Washington	40	Low	Fair	2005
85	Cloye's Dam	White	40	Low	Satisfactory	1986
86	Carol Ann Cross Dam	Sebastian	39	High	Fair	1939
87	Lake Mirandy Dam	Sharp	39	High	Poor	1958
88	Sebastian Lake Dam	Sebastian	38	High	Fair	1963
89	Mary Lake Dam	Sharp	38	Low	Not Rated	1995
90	Spring Lake Dam	Sharp	38	High	Fair	1960
91	Ozark Acres Lake Dam	Baxter	37	High	Not Rated	1963
92	Narrow Creek	Perry	37	Significant	Not Rated	1938
93	Lake Des Arc Dam	Prairie	37	Low	Fair	1967
94	Jabo Lake Dam	Pulaski	37	Significant	Poor	1946
95	Davis Lake Dam	Faulkner	36	Low	Not Rated	1960
96	Flanagan Lake Dam	Franklin	36	Low	Not Rated	1973
97	Big Creek Wid Site 02	Greene	36	High	Fair	1974
98	Allison Fish Lake Dam	Randolph	36	Low	Not Rated	1970
99	Muddy Fork Swcd Site 1	Washington	36	High	Satisfactory	1963
100	Higginbottom Lake Dam	Baxter	35	Significant	Not Rated	1971

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