Black Fork Hunting & Fishing Club

Black Fork Hunting & Fishing Club is an earth dam located in Craighead County, Arkansas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Black Fork Hunting & Fishing Club

The primary purpose of Black Fork Hunting & Fishing Club is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mrs Mary Faught Estate (private). It impounds the Adjoins Black Fork Ditch near Otwell, Arkansas.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 13,726 feet across, and has a storage capacity of 1,380 acre-feet. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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
CountyCraighead
Nearest CityOtwell, Arkansas
River/StreamAdjoins Black Fork Ditch
Coordinates35.75659, -90.78581

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length13,726 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,380 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,380 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerMrs Mary Faught Estate
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01703
Federal IDAR01703
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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