E Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 08

E Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 08 is an earth dam located in Conway County, Arkansas, built in 1967. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About E Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 08

The primary purpose of E Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 08 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Point Remove Creek Watershed Improvement District (local government). It impounds the Tenny Creek.

The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 1,003 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,655 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 07/29/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyConway
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTenny Creek
Coordinates35.35000, -92.69250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height49 ft
Dam Length1,003 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,655 acre-ft
Max Storage1,655 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge2,880 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPoint Remove Creek Watershed Improvement District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/29/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00322
Federal IDAR00322
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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