Long Dam

Long Dam is an earth dam located in Yell County, Arkansas, built in 2004. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Long Dam

The primary purpose of Long Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Chickalah Creek-tr near Mickles.

The dam stands 23 feet tall. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyYell
Nearest CityMickles
River/StreamChickalah Creek-tr
Coordinates35.15528, -93.31444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01554
Federal IDAR01554
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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