Arnoname 140

Arnoname 140 is an earth dam located in Garland County, Arkansas, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/2000
Height11 ft
Built196462 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 480 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Arnoname 140

The primary purpose of Arnoname 140 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 Keith Knapp (private). It impounds the Lost Creek-os near Pearcy.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/01/2000. That was over 26 years ago.

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Location

StateArkansas
CountyGarland
Nearest CityPearcy
River/StreamLost Creek-os
Coordinates34.42000, -93.32667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerKeith Knapp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01520
Federal IDAR01520
More InfoState Dam Safety Program