Mill Creek Hollow Dam

Mill Creek Hollow Dam is an earth dam located in Newton County, Arkansas, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mill Creek Hollow Dam

The primary purpose of Mill Creek Hollow Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Joe Nance-hillary Jones (private). It impounds the Mill Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 295 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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
CountyNewton
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates36.07500, -93.13667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length295 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Max Discharge185 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJoe Nance-Hillary Jones
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01107
Federal IDAR01107
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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