Buffington Lake Dam

Arkansas — Saline County — DEW DROP CREEK

Location

StateArkansas
CountySaline
RiverDEW DROP CREEK
Coordinates34.52167, -92.68806

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1947
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerC B Buffington

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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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