Poinsett Wid Site 2
Arkansas — Poinsett County — DISTRESS CREEK
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Poinsett |
| River | DISTRESS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.48972, -90.68472 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,150 ft |
| NID Storage | 427 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 427 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | April 9, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1979 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Poinsett Watershed Improvement District |
Location Map
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.