Big Rock Settling Pond Dam

Big Rock Settling Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Arkansas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Big Rock Settling Pond Dam

Big Rock Settling Pond Dam is a dam in Pulaski, Arkansas. The dam is owned by Big Rock Stone And Material Company (private). It impounds the Fourche Creek Os near Little Rock.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 7,700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 520 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyPulaski
Nearest CityLittle Rock
River/StreamFourche Creek Os
Coordinates34.70000, -92.28667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length7,700 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage520 acre-ft
Max Storage520 acre-ft
Normal Storage432 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBig Rock Stone and Material Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00124
Federal IDAR00124
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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