Omni Corporation Pond Dam

Omni Corporation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Prairie County, Arkansas, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Omni Corporation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Omni Corporation Pond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Omni Corporation (private). It impounds the Wattensaw Bayou-os.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 470 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 77 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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
CountyPrairie
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamWattensaw Bayou-os
Coordinates34.95167, -91.64333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length470 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage77 acre-ft
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerOmni Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00702
Federal IDAR00702
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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