Kirksey Reservoir Dam

Kirksey Reservoir Dam is an earth dam located in Clark County, Arkansas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kirksey Reservoir Dam

The primary purpose of Kirksey Reservoir 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 Jack Kirksey (private). It impounds the Little Antoine Creek-tr near Majors.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 399 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, 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
CountyClark
Nearest CityMajors
River/StreamLittle Antoine Creek-tr
Coordinates34.25250, -93.44167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length399 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage74 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,856 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerJack Kirksey
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00581
Federal IDAR00581
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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