Styers' Dam

Styers' Dam is an earth dam located in Saline County, Arkansas, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Styers' Dam

The primary purpose of Styers' Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Elmer Styers (private). It impounds the Mill Creek-tr near Paron.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. 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
CountySaline
Nearest CityParon
River/StreamMill Creek-tr
Coordinates34.74500, -92.76917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length390 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge213 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerElmer Styers
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01468
Federal IDAR01468
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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