Hobert Reservoir Dam
Hobert Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hobert Reservoir Dam
The primary purpose of Hobert Reservoir Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Floyd Hobert (private). It impounds the Big Creeek-tr near Weber.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 905 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 68 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 680 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1956, 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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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Arkansas |
| Nearest City | Weber |
| River/Stream | Big Creeek-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.31167, -91.22167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 905 ft |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 680 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 680 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 560 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 68 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 255 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Floyd Hobert |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01051 |
| Federal ID | AR01051 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |