Lake Nixon Dam

Arkansas — Pulaski County — MC HENRY CREEK TRIB

Location

StateArkansas
CountyPulaski
RiverMC HENRY CREEK TRIB
Coordinates34.71500, -92.43333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length246 ft
NID Storage238 acre-ft
Max Storage238 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 14, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1946
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSecond Baptist Church

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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